Texas § BC.552.103 - INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY
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§ BC.552.103. INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY
INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY. (a) If the attorney general receives a complaint through the online mechanism under Section 552.102 alleging a violation of this chapter, the attorney general may issue a civil investigative demand to determine if a violation has occurred. The attorney general shall issue demands in accordance with and under the procedures established under Section 15.10 . (b) The attorney general may request from the person reported through the online mechanism, pursuant to a civil investigative demand issued under Subsection (a): (1) a high-level description of the purpose, intended use, deployment context, and associated benefits of the artificial intelligence system with which the person is affiliated; (2) a description of the type of data used to program or train the artificial intelligence system; (3) a high-level description of the categories of data processed as inputs for the artificial intelligence system; (4) a high-level description of the outputs produced by the artificial intelligence system; (5) any metrics the person uses to evaluate the performance of the artificial intelligence system; (6) any known limitations of the artificial intelligence system; (7) a high-level description of the post-deployment monitoring and user safeguards the person uses for the artificial intelligence system, including, if the person is a deployer, the oversight, use, and learning process established by the person to address issues arising from the system's deployment; or (8) any other relevant documentation reasonably necessary for the attorney general to conduct an investigation under this section. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1174 (H.B. 149 ), Sec. 4, eff. January 1, 2026.
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Section BC.552.103 ("INVESTIGATIVE AUTHORITY") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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