Sec. 521.061. INTERNAL VERIFICATION SYSTEM. (a) The department by rule shall establish a system for identifying unique addresses that are submitted in license or certificate applications under this chapter or Chapter 522 in a frequency or number that, in the department's determination, casts doubt on whether the addresses are the actual addresses where the applicants reside.
(b) The department may contract with a third-party personal data verification service to assist the department in implementing this section.
(c) The department shall investigate the validity of addresses identified under Subsection (a).
(d) The department may disclose the results of an investigation under Subsection (c) to a criminal justice agency for the purposes of enforcing Section 521.4565 or other provisions of this chapter or Chapter 522.
(e) In this section, "criminal justice agency" has the meaning assigned by Article 66.001, Code of Criminal Procedure.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 13.02, eff. September 1, 2009.
Redesignated from Transportation Code, Section 521.060 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 27.001(62), eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 4.17, eff. January 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle B - Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards
Chapter 521 - Driver's Licenses and Certificates
Subchapter C. Department License Records
Section 521.041. Application Records; Records of Denial, Suspension, Cancellation, or Revocation
Section 521.042. Accident and Conviction Reports; Individual Records
Section 521.043. Elimination of Certain Unnecessary Records
Section 521.044. Use or Disclosure of Social Security Number Information
Section 521.0445. Notice Regarding Suspension of License for Nonpayment of Child Support
Section 521.045. Disclosure of Certain Information Relating to Individual Operator
Section 521.046. Disclosure of Accident and Conviction Information
Section 521.047. Disclosure of Information to License Holder
Section 521.0475. Disclosure of Abstract Record
Section 521.048. Certified Information
Section 521.0485. Requests for Information by Mail or Electronic Means
Section 521.049. Information Supplied to Certain Governmental Entities
Section 521.050. Sale of License Information
Section 521.051. Disclosure of Certain Information Prohibited
Section 521.052. Disclosure of Individual Information Prohibited
Section 521.053. Commercial Driver's License Information
Section 521.054. Notice of Change of Address or Name
Section 521.055. Establishment of Interactive System
Section 521.056. National Driver Register
Section 521.057. Information Regarding Certain Sex Offenders
Section 521.058. Disposition of Fees
Section 521.059. Image Verification System
Section 521.060. Emergency Contact and Medical Information Databases
Section 521.061. Internal Verification System