Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 306.051 — UNAUTHORIZED OR FRAUDULENT PROCUREMENT, SALE, OR RECEIPT OF TELEPHONE RECORDS

BC § 306.051Title 10. USE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS · Part A. TELEPHONES · Ch. 306. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER TELEPHONE RECORDS · Art. B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT OR ACTIVITY

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(a)A person commits an offense if the person:

(1)obtains, attempts to obtain, or conspires with another to obtain a telephone record of a resident of this state without the authorization of the resident to whom the record pertains by:

(A)making a statement the person knows to be false to an agent of a telephone company;

(B)making a statement the person knows to be false to a telephone company;

(C)fraudulently accessing the record through the telephone company's Internet website; or

(D)providing to a telephone company a document that the person knows:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 4.008(a), eff. September 1, 2009.