Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.002 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS; SERVICES RELATED TO LOSS CONTROL.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Nothing in Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156 may be construed as:
(1) permitting an unfair method of competition or a false, misleading, or deceptive act or practice under Section 17.46, Business & Commerce Code; or
(2) prohibiting an insurer or an insurer's agent from offering or giving to an insured or applicant, for free or at a discounted price in a manner that is not unfairly discriminatory to insureds or applicants of the same class and of essentially the same hazard, services or other offerings not specified in the insurance policy that relate to loss control of the risks covered under the policy, subject to Subsection (b).
(b) The cost to the insurer or the insurer's agent offering the product or service to any given customer must be reasonable in comparison to that customer's premiums or insurance coverage for the policy class.
(c) Other than for purposes related to loss control of risks covered under the policy, the insurer or insurer's agent offering the product or service may not provide to another person any data or other information obtained about the customer from or in connection with the product or service.
(d) The commissioner may adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 396 (H.B. 1074), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1806.htm
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Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Business & Commerce Code
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.053DISCRIMINATIONS OR DISTINCTIONS.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.054OTHER PROHIBITED INDUCEMENTS.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.059CERTAIN PROMOTIONAL PRACTICES AUTHORIZED.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.104PROHIBITED ACTS.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.1041CERTAIN PROMOTIONAL PRACTICES AUTHORIZED.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.153UNJUST DISCRIMINATION; REBATES.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.1541CERTAIN PROMOTIONAL PRACTICES AUTHORIZED.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1806.156ACCEPTANCE OF REBATE OR OTHER INDUCEMENT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.Printed as Section 1806.053, 1806.054, 1806.059, 1806.104, 1806.1041, 1806.153, 1806.1541, or 1806.156
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