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Texas Business and Commerce Code - BUS & COM § 509.101. Verification of Parent or Guardian

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

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(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:

(1) the person's identity; and

(2) the relationship of the person to the known minor.

(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.

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