Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 140.001 · Chapter 140. CONTRACTUAL SUBROGATION RIGHTS OF PAYORS OF CERTAIN BENEFITS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Covered individual" means an individual entitled to benefits described by Section 140.002.
(2) "Payor of benefits" or "payor" means an issuer of a plan providing benefits described by Section 140.002 that:
(A) pays benefits to or on behalf of a covered individual as a result of personal injuries to the covered individual caused by the tortious conduct of a third party; and
(B) has a contractual right of subrogation described by Section 140.004.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 180 (H.B. 1869), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.140.htm
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