Sec. 521.101. APPLICATION FOR COURT ORDER TO DECLARE INDIVIDUAL A VICTIM OF IDENTITY THEFT. (a) A person who is injured by a violation of Section 521.051 or who has filed a criminal complaint alleging commission of an offense under Section 32.51, Penal Code, may file an application with a district court for the issuance of an order declaring that the person is a victim of identity theft.
(b) A person may file an application under this section regardless of whether the person is able to identify each person who allegedly transferred or used the person's identifying information in an unlawful manner.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 11 - Personal Identity Information
Chapter 521 - Unauthorized Use of Identifying Information
Subchapter C. Court Order Declaring Individual
Section 521.101. Application for Court Order to Declare Individual a Victim of Identity Theft
Section 521.102. Presumption of Applicant's Status as Victim
Section 521.103. Issuance of Order; Contents