Section 1702.133 - Confidentiality; Information Relating to Criminal Offense(a) A company license holder or an officer, director, or partner of a company license holder may not disclose to another information obtained by the person for an employer or client except:(1) at the direction of the employer or client; or(2) as required by state law or court order.(b) A company license holder or an officer, director, or partner of a company license holder shall disclose to a law enforcement officer or a district attorney, or that individual's representative, information the person obtains that relates to a criminal offense. A private investigator who is working under the direct supervision of a licensed attorney satisfies this requirement by disclosing the information to the supervising attorney.Tex. Occ. Code § 1702.133
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 595,Sec. 5.051, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 906, Sec. 8, eff. 9/1/2007. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.