Tex. Ins. Code § 888.202 · Subchapter E. PROHIBITIONS
RATE VIOLATIONS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A burial association or an officer, agent, or employee of a burial association may not charge or collect any rate from a member of the association other than the rate applicable for the age and benefit stated in the association's rate schedule on file with the department and in force at that time.
(b) An officer, agent, or employee of a burial association commits an offense if the officer, agent, or employee violates Subsection (a).
(c) An officer of a burial association commits an offense if the officer knowingly permits a violation of Subsection (a).
(d) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $50 or more than $200.
(e) The department may revoke the certificate of authority of a burial association that violates this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.888.htm
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- 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
Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Ins. Code § 888.202. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 888.002LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION.Printed as Sections 888.051, 888.052, 888.102(b), 888.151, 888.152, 888.153, 888.154, 888.155, 888.156, 888.157, 888.202, 888.203, and 888.204
- Tex. Ins. Code § 888.052PAYMENT OF ANNUAL ASSESSMENT.Printed as Sections 888.051, 888.052, 888.102(b), 888.151, 888.152, 888.153, 888.154, 888.155, 888.156, 888.157, 888.202, 888.203, and 888.204
- Tex. Ins. Code § 888.205VIOLATION OF CHAPTER; CRIMINAL PENALTY.Printed as Section 888.202
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