Texas Insurance Code - Section 554.001. Applicability Of Chapter
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§ 554.001. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter
applies to each insurer or health maintenance organization engaged
in the business of insurance or the business of a health maintenance
organization in this state, regardless of form and however
organized, including:
(1) a stock life, health, or accident insurance
company;
(2) a mutual life, health, or accident insurance
company;
(3) a stock fire or casualty insurance company;
(4) a mutual fire or casualty insurance company;
(5) a Mexican casualty insurance company;
(6) a Lloyd's plan;
(7) a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
(8) a fraternal benefit society;
(9) a title insurance company;
(10) an attorney's title insurance company;
(11) a stipulated premium company;
(12) a nonprofit legal services corporation;
(13) a statewide mutual assessment company;
(14) a local mutual aid association;
(15) a local mutual burial association;
(16) an association exempt under Section 887.102;
(17) a nonprofit hospital, medical, or dental service
corporation, including a corporation subject to Chapter 842;
(18) a county mutual insurance company;
(19) a farm mutual insurance company; and
(20) an insurer or health maintenance organization
engaged in the business of insurance or the business of a health
maintenance organization in this state that does not hold a
certificate of authority issued by the department or is not
otherwise authorized to engage in business in this state.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, § 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Section: 552.001 552.002 552.003 553.001 553.002 553.003 553.004 554.001 554.002 555.001 555.002 556.001 556.002 556.051 556.052
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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