Sec. 550.068. CHANGING ACCIDENT REPORT. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a change in or a modification of a written report of a motor vehicle accident prepared by a peace officer or the operator of a vehicle involved in an accident that alters a material fact in the report may be made only by the peace officer or person who prepared the report.
(b) A change in or a modification of the written report of the accident may be made by a person other than the peace officer or the operator of the vehicle if:
(1) the change is made by a written supplement to the report; and
(2) the written supplement clearly indicates the name of the person who originated the change.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 214, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
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