Texas Insurance Code - Not Codified - Article 21.79H. Recovery Of Certain Costs From Third Party
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Art. 21.79H. RECOVERY OF CERTAIN COSTS FROM THIRD
PARTY. (a) This article applies to any insurer that delivers,
issues for delivery, or renews a private passenger automobile
insurance policy in this state, including a county mutual, a
reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, or a Lloyd's plan.
(b) An insurer that brings suit or takes other action
described by Section 542.202 of this code against a responsible
third party relating to a loss that is covered under a private
passenger automobile insurance policy issued by the insurer and for
which the responsible third party is uninsured is entitled to
recover, in addition to payments made by the insurer or insured, the
costs of bringing the suit or taking the action, including
reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 1074, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Article: 21.58C 21.61 21.70 21.72 21.77 21.79 21.79E 21.79H 21.80 21.81 25.01 25.02 25.03 25.04 25.05
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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