# Tex. Family Code § 86.002: DUTY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO FIREARMS DEALERS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.002

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Family Code § 86.002
- **Heading:** DUTY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO FIREARMS DEALERS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code fa / Chapter 86 / Section 86.002

## Text

(a) On receipt of a request for a law enforcement information system record check of a prospective transferee by a licensed firearms dealer under the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, 18 U.S.C. Section 922, the chief law enforcement officer shall determine whether the Department of Public Safety has in the department's law enforcement information system a record indicating the existence of an active protective order directed to the prospective transferee.

(b) If the department's law enforcement information system indicates the existence of an active protective order directed to the prospective transferee, the chief law enforcement officer shall immediately advise the dealer that the transfer is prohibited.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Family Code § 86.001 § 86.001. ADOPTION OF PROCEDURES BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.001.md)
- [Tex. Family Code § 86.002 § 86.002. DUTY TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO FIREARMS DEALERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.002.md)
- [Tex. Family Code § 86.003 § 86.003. COURT ORDER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE UNDER TEMPORARY ORDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.003.md)
- [Tex. Family Code § 86.004 § 86.004. COURT ORDER FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE UNDER FINAL ORDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.004.md)
- [Tex. Family Code § 86.005 § 86.005. PROTECTIVE ORDER FROM ANOTHER JURISDICTION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.005.md)
- [Tex. Family Code § 86.0011 § 86.0011. DUTY TO ENTER INFORMATION INTO STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cfa_C86_S86.0011.md)

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