Texas § OC.1956.034 - PRESERVATION OF RECORDS
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§ OC.1956.034. PRESERVATION OF RECORDS
PRESERVATION OF RECORDS. A metal recycling entity shall preserve each record required by Sections 1956.032 , 1956.0321 , and 1956.033 until the second anniversary of the date the record was made. The records must be kept in an easily retrievable format and must be available for inspection as provided by Section 1956.035 not later than 72 hours after the time of purchase. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1316 (S.B. 1154 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Amended by: Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1234 (S.B. 694 ), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2011. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1040 (H.B. 4110 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.
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