Sec. 1956.0381.  PAYMENT BY METAL RECYCLING ENTITY.  (a)  A metal recycling entity may pay for a purchase of regulated material only by:
(1)  cash if the seller has been issued a cash transaction card under Section 1956.0382, unless the metal recycling entity is prohibited from paying in cash under Section 1956.038(b);
(2)  debit card if the seller has been issued a cash transaction card under Section 1956.0382;
(3)  check;
(4)  money order; or
(5)  direct deposit by electronic funds transfer.
(b)  A metal recycling entity shall include in the record of purchase required by Section 1956.033, as applicable, a copy of:
(1)  the seller's cash transaction card or approved application for a cash transaction card if the entity paid for a purchase of regulated material by cash;
(2)  the debit card receipt and the seller's cash transaction card or approved application for a cash transaction card if the entity paid for a purchase of regulated material by debit card; or
(3)  the check if the entity paid for a purchase of regulated material by check.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1065 (H.B. 2187), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2015.