(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a change in or a modification of a written report of a motor vehicle collision prepared by a peace officer that alters a material fact in the report may be made only by the peace officer who prepared the report.(b) A change in or a modification of the written report of the collision may be made by a person other than the peace officer if:(1) the change is made by a written supplement to the report; and(2) the written supplement clearly indicates the name of the person who originated the change. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 214, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.Amended by: Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 533 (S.B. 312), Sec. 49, eff. September 1, 2017.Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 709 (H.B. 2190), Sec. 60, eff. September 1, 2023.
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