Tex. Ins. Code § 542.006 · Subchapter A. UNFAIR CLAIM SETTLEMENT PRACTICES
PERIODIC REPORTING REQUIREMENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "claim" means a written claim filed by a resident of this state with an insurer engaging in business in this state.
(b) If, based on complaints of unfair claim settlement practices under this subchapter, the department finds that an insurer should be subjected to closer supervision with respect to the insurer's claim settlement practices, the department may require the insurer to file periodic reports at intervals the department determines necessary.
(c) Repealed by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 , Sec. 3.01(4), eff. September 1, 2015.
(d) If at any time the department determines that the requirement to file a periodic report is no longer necessary to accomplish the objectives of this subchapter, the department may rescind the reporting requirement.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 42 (S.B. 784), Sec. 3.01(4), eff. September 1, 2015.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.542.htm
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Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Ins. Code § 542.006. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 542.007COMPARISON OF CERTAIN INSURERS TO MINIMUM STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE; INVESTIGATION.Printed as Section 542.006
- Tex. Ins. Code § 542.008COMPLAINTS AGAINST INSURERS; INVESTIGATION.Printed as Section 542.006
- Tex. Ins. Code § 542.009REVIEW OF INVESTIGATION RESULTS; HEARING.Printed as Section 542.006, 542.007, or 542.008
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