# Tex. Transportation Code § 730.005: REQUIRED DISCLOSURE

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.005

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Transportation Code § 730.005
- **Heading:** REQUIRED DISCLOSURE
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code tn / Chapter 730 / Section 730.005

## Text

Personal information obtained by an agency in connection with a motor vehicle record shall be disclosed for use in connection with any matter of:

(1) motor vehicle or motor vehicle operator safety;

(2) motor vehicle theft;

(3) motor vehicle emissions;

(4) motor vehicle product alterations, recalls, or advisories;

(5) performance monitoring of motor vehicles or motor vehicle dealers by a motor vehicle manufacturer;

(6) removal of nonowner records from the original owner records of a motor vehicle manufacturer to carry out the purposes of:

(A) the Automobile Information Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 1231 et seq.;

(B) 49 U.S.C. Chapters 301, 305, 323, 325, 327, 329, and 331;

(C) the Anti Car Theft Act of 1992, 18 U.S.C. Sections 553, 981, 982, 2119, 2312, 2313, and 2322, 19 U.S.C. Sections 1646b and 1646c, and 42 U.S.C. Section 3750a et seq., all as amended;

(D) the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. Section 7401 et seq., as amended; and

(E) any other statute or regulation enacted or adopted under or in relation to a law included in Paragraphs (A)-(D);

(7) child support enforcement under Chapter 231, Family Code;

(8) enforcement by the Texas Workforce Commission under Title 4, Labor Code; or

(9) voter registration or the administration of elections by the secretary of state.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.001 § 730.001. SHORT TITLE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.001.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.002 § 730.002. PURPOSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.002.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.003 § 730.003. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.003.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.004 § 730.004. PROHIBITION ON DISCLOSURE AND USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM MOTOR VEHICLE RECORDS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.004.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.005 § 730.005. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.005.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.006 § 730.006. REQUIRED DISCLOSURE WITH CONSENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.006.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.007 § 730.007. PERMITTED DISCLOSURES OF CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.007.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.010 § 730.010. DISCLOSURE OF THUMB OR FINGER IMAGES PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.010.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.011 § 730.011. FEES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.011.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.012 § 730.012. ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.012.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.013 § 730.013. REDISCLOSURE; OFFENSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.013.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.014 § 730.014. AGENCY RULES, RECORDS, AND CONTRACTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.014.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.015 § 730.015. PENALTY FOR FALSE REPRESENTATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.015.md)
- [Tex. Transportation Code § 730.016 § 730.016. INELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN PERSONS TO RECEIVE, RETAIN, OR REDISCLOSE PERSONAL INFORMATION; OFFENSE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Ctn_C730_S730.016.md)

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