{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-509.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 509.101","heading":"VERIFICATION OF PARENT OR GUARDIAN.","body":"(a) A digital service provider shall verify, using a commercially reasonable method and for each person seeking to perform an action on a digital service as a minor's parent or guardian:\n(1) the person's identity; and\n(2) the relationship of the person to the known minor.\n(b) A digital service provider shall provide a process by which a person who has been verified under Subsection (a) as the parent or guardian of a known minor may participate in the digital service as the known minor's verified parent as provided by this chapter.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 795 (H.B. 18), Sec. 2.01, eff. September 1, 2024.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION","SUBTITLE A. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION","CHAPTER 509. USE OF DIGITAL SERVICES BY MINORS","SUBCHAPTER C. VERIFIED PARENTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.509.htm#509.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"053d1a73e039e3fbdc3c45179013484d8bb28b98d959a2f96aa7d59f41d9e4d8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-509.059","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-509.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}