Texas Government Code 403.039 – Texas Identification Number System
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(a) The comptroller shall assign a Texas Identification Number to each person who supplies property or services to the state for compensation or reimbursement.
(b) The Texas Identification Number system shall be used by each state agency as the primary identification system for persons who supply property or services to the agency for compensation or reimbursement. The agency may assign secondary numbers if the secondary numbering system does not unnecessarily create duplication of data bases, efforts, or costs.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 403.039
- Comptroller: means the state comptroller of public accounts. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- 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
(c) All state agencies shall cooperate with the comptroller to convert existing relevant identification systems to the Texas Identification Number system. The comptroller may adopt rules governing the conversion to and the administration of the Texas Identification Number system, including rules on the procedure for applying for a number under the system.
(d) In this section, “state agency” means any department, commission, board, office, or other agency in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government, including an institution of higher education.