Sec. 520.010.  AUDIT AND INVESTIGATION RELATED TO REGISTRATION AND TITLING SERVICES.  (a)  The department may:
(1)  audit or perform a compliance review of a person performing registration or titling services;
(2)  investigate any provision of state functions related to registration or titling; and
(3)  access any records needed to conduct the audit, compliance review, or investigation.
(b)  A county tax assessor-collector may:
(1)  audit, perform a compliance review of, or investigate a person providing registration or titling services in the county in which the assessor-collector is located; and
(2)  access any records needed to conduct the audit, compliance review, or investigation.
(c)  The department's authority under Subsection (a) is not limited by a similar audit, compliance review, or investigation conducted by a county tax assessor-collector under Subsection (b).
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 594 (S.B. 604), Sec. 4.03, eff. September 1, 2019.