Texas Administrative Code
Title 7 - BANKING AND SECURITIES
Part 7 - STATE SECURITIES BOARD
Chapter 131 - GUIDELINES FOR CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION
Section 131.1 - Information Sharing

Universal Citation: 7 TX Admin Code ยง 131.1

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) The Board recognizes the need for cooperative law enforcement among agencies responsible for the prevention, detection, and prosecution of white collar crime, for the regulation and policing of persons who offer and sell securities, and for the regulation of offerings of securities. Pursuant to the authority given the Board under the Texas Securities Act, §4002.161 and §4007.056, the Board authorizes the Securities Commissioner in his or her discretion to supply any confidential information in the Commissioner's possession to:

(1) any governmental or regulatory authority, including any bankruptcy trustee, receiver, or other official appointed by a state or federal court in a proceeding involving a governmental or regulatory authority; or

(2) any association of governmental or regulatory authorities.

(b) Disclosure for limited purposes. Disclosure of the confidential information referred to in subsection (a) of this section will be made only for the purpose(s) of assisting in the detection or prevention of violations of law or to further administrative, civil, or criminal action.

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