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Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 541.053 — APPEAL

BC § 541.053Title 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION · Part C. CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION · Ch. 541. CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION · Art. B. CONSUMER'S RIGHTS

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(a)A controller shall establish a process for a consumer to appeal the controller's refusal to take action on a request within a reasonable period of time after the consumer's receipt of the decision under Section 541.052(c).
(b)The appeal process must be conspicuously available and similar to the process for initiating action to exercise consumer rights by submitting a request under Section 541.051.
(c)A controller shall inform the consumer in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to an appeal under this section not later than the 60th day after the date of receipt of the appeal, including a written explanation of the reason or reasons for the decision.
(d)If the controller denies an appeal, the controller shall provide the consumer with the online mechanism described by Section 541.152 through which the consumer may contact the attorney general to submit a complaint.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 995 (H.B. 4), Sec. 2, eff. July 1, 2024.

Source: Texas Business & Commerce Code § 541.053 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.