Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.035 · Subchapter A-3. PRACTICE BY CERTIFICATE HOLDERS
INSPECTION OF RECORDS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) On request, a metal recycling entity shall permit a peace officer of this state, a representative of the department, or a representative of a county, municipality, or other political subdivision that issues a license or permit under Section 1956.003(b) to inspect, during the entity's usual business hours:
(1) a record required by Section 1956.0321 or 1956.033;
(2) a digital photograph or video recording required by Section 1956.0331;
(3) regulated material in the entity's possession; or
(4) an application for a cash transaction card submitted to the entity.
(b) The person seeking to inspect a record or material shall:
(1) inform the entity of the officer's status as a peace officer; or
(2) if the person is a representative of the department or a representative of a county, municipality, or other political subdivision, inform the entity of the person's status and display to the entity an identification document or other appropriate documentation establishing the person's status as a representative of the department or of the appropriate county, municipality, or political subdivision.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1316 (S.B. 1154), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (S.B. 694), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2187), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2015.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1040 (H.B. 4110), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.1956.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 1caf0535655ee50e1796f05514ab2c5ce9dad8bbb5f2ab95e2bd7e7b6b080a23
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Occupations Code
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.003LOCAL LAW; CRIMINAL PENALTY.Printed as Section 1956.003(b)
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.0321ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING PURCHASE OF CATALYTIC CONVERTER.Printed as Section 1956.0321 or 1956.033
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.033RECORD OF PURCHASE.Printed as Section 1956.0321 or 1956.033
- Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.0331PHOTOGRAPH OR RECORDING REQUIREMENT FOR REGULATED METAL TRANSACTION.Printed as Section 1956.0331
Cited by 2 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Occ. Code § 1956.035. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Procedural information only. Not legal advice and not a substitute for the advice of an attorney. Confirm the current text with the official publisher before relying on it.