Protection of Driver's License and Social Security Numbers

Texas SSN Protection Law
active

Restricts public display and insecure transmission of Social Security numbers, requires a privacy policy before a business may demand an SSN, and limits merchants' use of driver's license and Social Security numbers collected for returns. It also bars printing driver's license numbers on sales receipts.

Jurisdiction

Texas

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

4/1/2009

Enforcing Authority

Texas Attorney General or county prosecuting attorney

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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