Tex. Ins. Code § 541.261 · Subchapter F. CLASS ACTIONS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL OR PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL
NOTICE OF CLASS ACTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If an action is permitted as a class action under this subchapter, the court shall direct to the members of the class the best notice practicable under the circumstances, including individual notice to all members who can be identified through reasonable effort.
(b) The notice must contain a statement that:
(1) the court will exclude from the class a notified member if the member requests exclusion by a specified date;
(2) the judgment, whether favorable or not, includes all members who do not request exclusion; and
(3) a member who does not request exclusion may enter an appearance through counsel.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.541.htm
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- 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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