Sec. 2116.027. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS; OTHER RECORDS EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE. (a) Records relating to individual depository accounts or depository account holders, including current, former, or prospective depository account holders, that are in the custody of the depository or a vendor performing services related to the depository are confidential and exempt from disclosure under Chapter 552.
(b) The following information of the depository is excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021:
(1) records and other information related to the security of the depository;
(2) records related to the method of setting the depository's fees, service charges, penalties, and other charges or payments; and
(3) commercial or financial information that would cause substantial competitive harm to the depository, including operational or other information that would give advantage to competitors or bidders.
(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (a), depository account information may be disclosed:
(1) to a depository account holder regarding the depository account holder's account;
(2) to a state or federal agency as required by applicable law;
(3) to a vendor providing services to the depository;
(4) in response to a subpoena issued under applicable law;
(5) if compiled as collective information that does not include any identifying information about a person; or
(6) as otherwise permitted by the depository account agreement applicable to a depository account holder's account.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 198 (H.B. 2458), Sec. 21, eff. May 24, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - State Accounting, Fiscal Management, and Productivity
Chapter 2116 - Texas Bullion Depository
Subchapter A. Establishment and Administration of Texas
Section 2116.002. Texas Bullion Depository
Section 2116.003. Depository Administration; Administrator
Section 2116.005. Deposits and Depository Accounts; Standards
Section 2116.006. Demand, Presentment, Withdrawal, Delivery, and Settlement
Section 2116.007. Transfer of Depository Account Balance
Section 2116.008. Depository Account Contracts
Section 2116.009. Cause of Action for Denial of Deposit Liability
Section 2116.010. Fees; Service Charges; Penalties
Section 2116.011. Depository Account Ownership by Owner of Record
Section 2116.012. Transfer of Depository Account
Section 2116.013. Depository Accounts Not Interest-Bearing
Section 2116.014. Lien on Depository Account
Section 2116.015. Depository Account as Legal Investment
Section 2116.016. Applicability of Estates Code
Section 2116.017. Pledge of Jointly Held Depository Account
Section 2116.018. Depository Account Held by Fiduciary
Section 2116.019. Depository Account Held in Trust; Undisclosed Trust Instrument
Section 2116.020. Power of Attorney; Revocation on Death or Incompetency
Section 2116.021. Transactions and Relationships; Marketing and Publicity
Section 2116.022. Certain Actions Prohibited
Section 2116.023. Confiscations, Requisitions, Seizures, and Other Actions Void
Section 2116.024. Official Exchange Rates
Section 2116.025. Facilitation of Accounting and Reporting of Taxable Gains
Section 2116.026. Annual Report
Section 2116.027. Confidentiality of Records; Other Records Exempt From Disclosure