Tex. Ins. Code § 601.001 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEFINITIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this chapter:
(1) "Affiliate" means a company that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another company. For the purposes of this subdivision, "control" has the meaning described by Sections 823.005 and 823.151.
(2) "Authorization" has the meaning assigned by Section 82.001.
(3) "Covered entity" means an individual or entity that receives an authorization from the department. The term includes an individual or entity described by Section 82.002.
(4) "Nonaffiliated third party" means an entity that is not an affiliate of, or related to by common ownership or affiliated by corporate control with, the covered entity. The term does not include a joint employee of the entity.
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.601.htm
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This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 82.001DEFINITION.Printed as Section 82.001
- Tex. Ins. Code § 82.002APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.Printed as Section 82.002
- Tex. Ins. Code § 823.005DESCRIPTION OF CONTROL; DETERMINATION OF CONTROL.Printed as Sections 823.005 and 823.151
- Tex. Ins. Code § 823.151PRESUMPTION OF CONTROL.Printed as Sections 823.005 and 823.151
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Business & Commerce Code
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 72.004DISPOSAL OF BUSINESS RECORDS CONTAINING PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION.Printed as Section 601.001 or 602.001, Insurance Code
- Tex. Bus. & Com. Code § 521.051UNAUTHORIZED USE OR POSSESSION OF PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION.Printed as Section 601.001 or 602.001, Insurance Code
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