Tex. Ins. Code § 553.002 · Chapter 553. ENFORCEMENT OF INSURANCE POLICIES REGARDING HOLOCAUST VICTIMS
SUSPENSION OF LIMITATIONS PERIOD.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a Holocaust victim, or the heir, assignee, beneficiary, or successor of a Holocaust victim, who resides in this state and has a claim arising out of an insurance policy purchased or in effect in Europe before 1946 that was delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed by an insurer may bring an action in this state against an insurer to recover on that claim.
(b) An action brought under this section before December 31, 2012, may not be dismissed for failure to comply with any applicable limitations period.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
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.553.htm
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