Tex. Ins. Code § 4005.106 · Subchapter C. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS AND PROCEDURES; ENFORCEMENT
APPLICATION FOR LICENSE AFTER CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In addition to any other penalty imposed under this code, a person who the department determines has engaged in conduct described by this section may not obtain a license as an agent before the fifth anniversary of the date of the determination.
(b) This section applies to a person who:
(1) acts as an agent without holding a license under this code;
(2) solicits an insurance contract or acts as an agent without having been appointed or designated by an authorized insurer, association, or organization to do so as provided by this code;
(3) solicits an insurance contract or acts as an agent for a person, including an insurer, association, or organization, who is not authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state without holding a surplus lines agent license issued under Chapter 981; or
(4) as an officer or representative of an insurer, knowingly contracts with or appoints as an agent a person who does not hold a valid license.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.
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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.4005.htm
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