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TITLE 43TRANSPORTATION
PART 10TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
CHAPTER 217VEHICLE TITLES AND REGISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER FMOTOR VEHICLE RECORDS
RULE §217.131Notices Regarding Unauthorized Recipient

(a) For the purposes of this section, a requestor includes a person, the state, or an agency of this state that previously received personal information from department motor vehicle records.

(b) A requestor who is not an authorized recipient must, not later than 90 days after the date the requestor becomes aware that the requestor is not an authorized recipient, delete from the requestor's records any personal information received from the department that the requestor is not permitted to receive and use under Transportation Code Chapter 730.

(c) A requestor who becomes aware that the requestor is not an authorized recipient must promptly notify the department that the requestor is not an authorized recipient and provide the date they became aware.

(d) If the department becomes aware that the requestor is not an authorized recipient before receiving notice from the requestor, the department will send a written notice to the requestor stating that the requestor is not an authorized recipient. If the requestor was not already aware that it is not an authorized recipient, within 90 days from the date the department sends its notice under this subsection, requestor must delete any personal information received from the department that the requestor is not permitted to receive and use under Transportation Code Chapter 730.

(e) A requestor who becomes aware that the requestor is not an authorized recipient must notify the department when all the department's personal information has been deleted.


Source Note: The provisions of this §217.131 adopted to be effective November 2, 2022, 47 TexReg 7288

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