Tex. Finance Code § 35.012
This is the official text of Tex. Finance Code § 35.012, part of Texas’s Finance Code — regulates banks and other financial institutions.
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§ 35.012. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS.
Official statutory text
A copy of a notice, correspondence, transcript, pleading, or other document in the records of the department relating to an order issued under this subchapter is confidential and may be released only as provided by Subchapter D, Chapter 31, except that the banking commissioner periodically shall publish all final removal and prohibition orders. The banking commissioner may release a final cease and desist order, a final order imposing an administrative penalty, or information regarding the existence of any of those orders to the public if the banking commissioner concludes that the release would enhance effective enforcement of the order.
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