Sec. 171.210. PERMITTED USE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. (a) To enforce this chapter, the comptroller or attorney general may use information made confidential by this chapter.
(b) The comptroller or attorney general may authorize the use of the confidential information in a judicial proceeding in which the state is a party. The comptroller or attorney general may authorize examination of the confidential information by:
(1) another state officer of this state;
(2) a law enforcement official of this state; or
(3) a tax official of another state or an official of the federal government if the other state or the federal government has a reciprocal arrangement with this state.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1703, ch. 389, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Amended by:
Acts 2006, 79th Leg., 3rd C.S., Ch. 1 (H.B. 3), Sec. 7, eff. January 1, 2008.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subchapter E. Reports and Records
Section 171.201. Initial Report
Section 171.202. Annual Report
Section 171.2022. Exemption From Reporting Requirements
Section 171.203. Public Information Report
Section 171.204. Information Report
Section 171.205. Additional Information Required by Comptroller
Section 171.206. Confidential Information
Section 171.207. Information Not Confidential
Section 171.208. Prohibition of Disclosure of Information
Section 171.209. Right of Owner to Examine or Receive Reports
Section 171.210. Permitted Use of Confidential Information