Texas Statutes
Subchapter E. Security Freeze for Child
Section 20.23. Proof of Authority and Identification

Sec. 20.23. PROOF OF AUTHORITY AND IDENTIFICATION. (a) Documentation that shows a person has authority to act on behalf of a protected consumer is considered sufficient proof of authority for purposes of this subchapter, including:
(1) an order issued by a court; or
(2) a written, notarized statement signed by a representative that expressly describes the authority of the representative to act on behalf of a protected consumer.
(b) Information or documentation that identifies a protected consumer or a representative of a protected consumer is considered sufficient proof of identity for purposes of this subchapter, including:
(1) a social security number or a copy of the social security card issued by the United States Social Security Administration;
(2) a certified or official copy of a birth certificate issued by the entity authorized to issue the birth certificate;
(3) a copy of a driver's license or identification card issued by the Department of Public Safety; or
(4) any other government-issued identification.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 64 (S.B. 60), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.

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