Tex. Ins. Code § 34.003 · Chapter 34. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY
IMMUNITY FOR INVESTIGATIONS AND RELATED REPORTS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A person who is the commissioner or an employee, agent, or designee of the department is not liable in a civil action, including an action for libel or slander, because of:
(1) an investigation of a violation of this code or an alleged fraudulent insurance act; or
(2) the publication or dissemination of an official report related to the investigation.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person who acts with malice.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.34.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 b7e79164488e072cae9b0458533815ee1d361189f418b829a27ece7bf41431fb
- 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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