Tex. Ins. Code § 1954.153 · Subchapter D. PERSONAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
DEFENSE OR INDEMNIFICATION OF CLAIM.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An automobile insurer that issues a personal automobile insurance policy that includes an exclusion from coverage authorized by Section 1954.151 does not have a duty to defend or indemnify a claim arising from an event subject to the exclusion.
(b) An automobile insurer that defends or indemnifies a claim against a transportation network company driver for which coverage is excluded under the terms of the policy as authorized by this subchapter has a right of contribution against another insurer that provides automobile insurance to the driver in satisfaction of the coverage requirements under Section 1954.052 or 1954.053, as applicable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 742 (H.B. 1733), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2016.
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/IN/htm/IN.1954.htm
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1954.052INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: BETWEEN PREARRANGED RIDES.Printed as Section 1954.052 or 1954.053
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1954.053INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS: DURING PREARRANGED RIDES.Printed as Section 1954.052 or 1954.053
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1954.151AUTHORIZED EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE.Printed as Section 1954.151
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