Tex. Ins. Code § 443.003 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
COVERED PERSONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The provisions of this chapter apply to all:
(1) insurers who are doing or have done an insurance business in this state and against whom claims arising from that business may exist now or in the future and to all persons subject to examination by the commissioner;
(2) insurers who purport to do an insurance business in this state;
(3) insurers who have insureds resident in this state;
(4) other persons organized or doing insurance business, or in the process of organizing with the intent to do insurance business in this state;
(5) nonprofit health corporations and all fraternal benefit societies subject to Chapters 844 and 885, respectively;
(6) title insurance companies subject to Title 11;
(7) health maintenance organizations subject to Chapter 843; and
(8) surety and trust companies subject to Chapter 7, general casualty companies subject to Chapter 861, statewide mutual assessment companies subject to Chapter 881, mutual insurance companies subject to Chapter 882 or 883, local mutual aid associations subject to Chapter 886, burial associations subject to Chapter 888, farm mutual insurance companies subject to Chapter 911, county mutual insurance companies subject to Chapter 912, Lloyd's plans subject to Chapter 941, reciprocal or interinsurance exchanges subject to Chapter 942, and fidelity, guaranty, and surety companies.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 995 (H.B. 2157), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.
Redesignated from Insurance Code - Not Codified, Art/Sec 21A.003 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.004(a)(1), eff. September 1, 2007.
Redesignated from Insurance Code - Not Codified, Art/Sec 21A.003 by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.004(a)(1), eff. September 1, 2007.
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 843HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONSPrinted as Chapter 843
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 861GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANIESPrinted as Chapter 861
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 881STATEWIDE MUTUAL ASSESSMENT COMPANIESPrinted as Chapter 881
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 882MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIESPrinted as Chapter 882
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 886LOCAL MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATIONSPrinted as Chapter 886
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 888BURIAL ASSOCIATIONSPrinted as Chapter 888
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 911FARM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESPrinted as Chapter 911
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 912COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESPrinted as Chapter 912
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 941LLOYD'S PLANPrinted as Chapter 941
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 942RECIPROCAL AND INTERINSURANCE EXCHANGESPrinted as Chapter 942
- Tex. Ins. Code tit. 11TITLE INSURANCEPrinted as Title 11
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