SECTION 1.96. Scope and Purpose  


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  • (a) This subchapter shall govern instances in which individuals request correction of incorrect information, for which the agency is responsible, pertaining to the individual or to a person that the requestor has the legal right to represent. This subchapter should not be read to contradict §1.10 of this title (relating to the Texas Public Information Act), the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), or any other applicable state or federal law.

    (b) The purpose of this subchapter is to implement Texas Government Code, §559.004, concerning individuals' Right to Correction of Incorrect Information.

Source Note: The provisions of this §1.96 adopted to be effective February 26, 2004, 29 TexReg 1658