{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-426.052","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 426.052","heading":"PURPOSES OF CENTER.","body":"The purposes of the center are to:\n(1) serve as the state's primary entity for the planning, coordination, and integration of law enforcement agencies and other governmental agencies that respond to criminal activity related to payment fraud, including through the use of skimmers, and motor fuel theft; and\n(2) maximize the ability of the department, law enforcement agencies, and other governmental agencies to detect, prevent, and respond to criminal activities related to payment fraud and motor fuel theft.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 863 (H.B. 2945), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.\nTransferred, redesignated and amended by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 336 (H.B. 2106), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2021.\nTransferred, redesignated and amended from Occupations Code, Chapter 2312 by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 17 (S.B. 1499), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2025.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 542 (H.B. 201), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE B. LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC PROTECTION Chapter 426, consisting of Secs. 426.001 to 426.102, was added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 17 (S.B. 1499), Sec. 1. For another Chapter 426, consisting of Secs. 426.001 to 426.003, added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 750 (H.B. 3185), Sec. 1, see 426.001 et seq., post.","CHAPTER 426. FINANCIAL CRIMES INTELLIGENCE CENTER","SUBCHAPTER B. PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.426.htm#426.052","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"ab403254d56bb9711ec8eeea5e64ffc09566abd4cc4de2095b1eacbac8a9bb95","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-426.051","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-426.053"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}