Sec. 1702.289. INSPECTIONS. (a) An employee or agent of the department who enters the place of business of a person regulated under this chapter for the purpose of conducting an inspection or audit must:
(1) notify the manager or owner of the business of the presence of the person conducting the inspection or audit; and
(2) present the manager or owner of the business with credentials that identify the person conducting the inspection or audit as an employee or agent of the department.
(b) This section does not prohibit the department from conducting an undercover investigation or covert audit in order to determine compliance with this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1084 (H.B. 3433), Sec. 10, eff. June 14, 2013.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 5.090, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security
Chapter 1702 - Private Security
Subchapter L. General Provisions Applicable to Regulated Persons
Section 1702.282. Criminal History Check
Section 1702.283. Cruelty to Animals
Section 1702.284. Alarm Systems Records Confidential
Section 1702.285. False Representation
Section 1702.286. Duties of Alarm Systems Company
Section 1702.2865. Customer Authorization Required for Certain Locksmith Services
Section 1702.287. Detection Device Control Panels; Minimum Standards
Section 1702.288. Notice of Certain Information to Recipient of Alarm System Services