Texas Family Code 162.419 – Registry Records Confidential
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(a) All applications, registrations, records, and other information submitted to, obtained by, or otherwise acquired by a registry are confidential and may not be disclosed to any person or entity except in the manner authorized by this subchapter.
(b) Information acquired by a registry may not be disclosed under freedom of information or sunshine legislation, rules, or practice.
Terms Used In Texas Family Code 162.419
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(c) A person may not file or prosecute a class action litigation to force a registry to disclose identifying information.