Tex. Ins. Code § 2207.402 · Subchapter I. POOL COVERAGE
SCOPE OF COVERAGE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A pool shall insure a county, school district, or junior college district and the entity's officers and employees against liability for acts and omissions under the laws governing that county, school district, or junior college district and the entity's officers and employees in their official or employment capacities.
(b) Except as provided by Subsection (c), under the excess liability insurance coverage, a pool shall pay any portion of a claim against a county, school district, or junior college district, as applicable, and the entity's officers and employees that:
(1) exceeds $500,000; and
(2) is finally determined or settled or is included in a final judgment of a court.
(c) The amount paid by a pool under this section may not exceed the amount the board determines is actuarially sound for the pool.
(d) A pool may participate in evaluating, settling, or defending a claim made under the excess liability insurance coverage.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.2207.htm
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- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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