SUBCHAPTER B. DEPARTMENT POWERS AND DUTIES

Sec. 601.051.  RULES.  (a)  The commissioner shall adopt:
(1)  rules to implement this chapter;  and
(2)  any other rules necessary to carry out Subtitle A, Title V, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (15 U.S.C. Section 6801 et seq.), as amended, to make this state eligible to override federal regulations as described by 15 U.S.C. Section 6805(c), as amended.
(b)  In adopting rules under this chapter, the commissioner shall attempt to keep state privacy requirements consistent with federal regulations adopted under Subtitle A, Title V, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (15 U.S.C. Section 6801 et seq.), as amended.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.