Tex. Finance Code § 342.553
GENERAL INVESTIGATION
Texas · Texas Finance Code · Status: effective
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- Tex. Finance Code § 342.553, GENERAL INVESTIGATION, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/647308
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(a) To discover a violation of this chapter or to obtain information required under this chapter, the commissioner or the commissioner's representative may investigate the records, including books, accounts, papers, and correspondence, of a person, including an authorized lender, who the commissioner has reasonable cause to believe is violating this chapter regardless of whether the person claims to not be subject to this chapter.
(b) For the purposes of this section, a person who advertises, solicits, or otherwise represents that the person is willing to make a loan with a cash advance less than or equal to the amount computed under Subchapter C, Chapter 341, using the reference base amount of $2,500 is presumed to be engaged in the business described by Section 342.051.