Tex. Ins. Code § 544.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROHIBITIONS AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BY AN INSURER OR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
This subchapter applies to:
(1) any legal entity engaged in the business of insurance in this state, including:
(A) a capital stock insurance company;
(B) a mutual insurance company;
(C) a title insurance company;
(D) a fraternal benefit society;
(E) a local mutual aid association;
(F) a statewide mutual assessment company;
(G) a county mutual insurance company;
(H) a Lloyd's plan;
(I) a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
(J) a stipulated premium company;
(K) a group hospital service corporation;
(L) a farm mutual insurance company;
(M) a risk retention group;
(N) an eligible surplus lines insurer; and
(O) an agent, broker, or adjuster; and
(2) a health maintenance organization.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 355 (H.B. 4030), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.544.htm
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- 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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