The secretary of state, Commissioner of the General Land Office, comptroller, commissioner of agriculture, Banking Commissioner, state librarian, or attorney general:
(1) shall furnish to a person on request a certified copy, under seal, of any document in the officer's office that is available under law to that person; and(2) may not demand or collect a fee from an officer of the state for a copy of any document in the respective offices or for a certificate in relation to a matter in the respective offices if the copy is required in the performance of an official duty of the office of the state officer requesting the copy.Tex. Gov't. Code § 603.002
Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1423, Sec. 8.38, eff. 9/1/1997.Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1993.