Texas Insurance Code - Not Codified - Article 5.06-5. Recovery Prohibited For Vehicles Impounded For Drug Violations
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Art. 5.06-5. RECOVERY PROHIBITED FOR VEHICLES IMPOUNDED FOR
DRUG VIOLATIONS.
Article repealed effective April 1, 2007
(a) A motor vehicle insurance policy delivered or issued for
delivery in this state may not provide payment on final conviction
of the named insured for loss for a covered motor vehicle that is
seized by federal or state law enforcement officers as evidence in a
case against the named insured under Chapter 481, Health and Safety
Code or the federal Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. Section
801 et seq. For the purpose of this section a named insured shall be
the person named on the declaration page of an automobile insurance
policy and his or her spouse if the policy is written on an
individual. If a policy is other than an individual policy, a named
insured shall be the company or corporation named on the
declaration page of an automobile insurance policy and any officer,
director, or stockholder of that company or corporation.
(b) An insurer may not deliver or issue for delivery in this
state a motor vehicle insurance policy that provides payment on
final conviction of the named insured for loss for a covered motor
vehicle that is seized by federal or state law enforcement officers
as evidence in a case against the named insured under Chapter 481,
Health and Safety Code or the federal Controlled Substances Act, 21
U.S.C. Section 801 et seq.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 568, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1989.
Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 284(42), eff. Sept. 1,
1991.
Article: 5.04-1 5.05 5.06 5.06-1 5.06-2 5.06-3 5.06-4 5.06-5 5.06-6 5.07 5.07-1 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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