Tex. Ins. Code § 884.353 · Subchapter H. CONTENTS OF APPLICATIONS AND POLICIES
LIFE INSURANCE APPLICATION FORMS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An application for a life insurance policy issued by a stipulated premium company must be signed by the applicant. If the applicant is a minor, the application may be signed by a parent or guardian.
(b) The application for a policy that provides that a misstatement relating to the applicant's health or physical condition may void the policy within the contestable period must state that provision in language approved by the department. The statement must be in not less than 10-point type.
(c) In the absence of fraud each statement in an application is regarded as a representation and not a warranty.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
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.884.htm
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