(a) In addition to the requirements of Sections 1956.032 and 1956.033, for each purchase by a metal recycling entity of an item of regulated metal, the entity shall obtain a digital photograph or video recording that accurately depicts the seller’s entire face and each type of regulated metal purchased.
(b) A metal recycling entity shall preserve a photograph or recording required under Subsection (a) as follows:
(1) for a video recording, until the 91st day after the date of the transaction; and
(2) for a digital photograph, until the 181st day after the date of the transaction.

(c) The photograph or recording must be made available for inspection as provided by § 1956.035 not later than 72 hours after the time of purchase.