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You can use the same User ID and Password for access to all applications,
just sign in and choose the appropriate action below.
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Criminal History Conviction Search
Search for individuals in the Computerized Criminal History System (CCH). Access
is limited to public information.
Texas Public Sex Offender Registry
The online application allows you to search the registry, use the subscription service
and download the registry (with additional access for Social Networking Website
Operators).
An Account is not needed for:
- Searching the Public Registry
An Account is required for:
- Downloading the Public Registry
- Using the Subscription Service
Metal Registration Program
The Metal Recycling Program is for anyone operating as a metal recycling entity
within the state of Texas that falls under Chapter 1956. Entities falling under
this legislation must report mandated transaction types to the Department via this
site.
Precious Metal Registration Program
Dealers that purchase crafted precious metal items from consumers must register
with the Precious Metal Registration Program, except for dealers that purchase only:
- Coins
- Bars
- Commemorative medallions
- Other items purchased for 105% or more of the scrap value.
Chapter 1956, Texas Occupations Code, establishes the requirements for the registration
of precious metal dealers.
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