Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 60.19. Information Related To Misused Identity

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Art. 60.19. INFORMATION RELATED TO MISUSED IDENTITY.  (a) On 
receipt of information from a local law enforcement agency under 
Article 2.28, the department shall:
	(1)  provide the notice described by Subdivision (1) of that 
article to the person whose identity was misused, if the local law 
enforcement agency was unable to notify the person under that 
subdivision;
	(2)  take action to ensure that the information maintained in 
the computerized criminal history system reflects the use of the 
person's identity as a stolen alias;  and
	(3)  notify the Texas Department of Criminal Justice that the 
person's identifying information may have been falsely used by an 
inmate in the custody of the department.
	(b)  On receipt of a declaration under Section 411.0421, 
Government Code, or on receipt of information similar to that 
contained in a declaration, the department shall separate 
information maintained in the computerized criminal history system 
regarding an individual whose identity has been misused from 
information maintained in that system regarding the person who 
misused the identity.

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1334, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.  
Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 339, Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 
2003.

Last modified: August 10, 2007