Release of information. Members of the department will release information to those persons or agencies having a legitimate interest in a crash or incident, to the extent of that interest, including but not necessarily limited to:

1. (1) drivers and passengers and their representatives such as insurance adjusters, attorneys, friends, or relatives who are attending to the affairs of a crash victim;
2. (2) owners of vehicles or other damaged property or their representatives;
3. (3) employer or employee of a crash victim;
4. (4) news media;
5. (5) interested government agencies;
6. (6) prosecutors; or
7. (7) courts.

Source Note:The provisions of this §3.5 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective December 20, 2007, 32 TexReg 9353.