In this subchapter:
- (1) "Consumer reporting agency" means a person who, for a monetary fee or payment of dues, or on a cooperative nonprofit basis, regularly engages in the practice of assembling or evaluating consumer credit information or other information relating to consumers in order to furnish a consumer report to a third party.
- (2) "Governmental body" has the meaning assigned by Section 552.003, Government Code.
- (3) "Government-operated utility" means a governmental body or an entity governed by a governmental body that, for compensation, provides water, wastewater, sewer, gas, garbage, electricity, or drainage service.
- (4) "Personal information" means an individual's address, telephone number, or social security number.
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.