Sec. 551.051. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Insurer" means an insurance company or other entity admitted to engage in business and authorized to write liability insurance in this state, including a county mutual insurance company, a Lloyd's plan, and a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange. The term does not include a county mutual fire insurance company that writes exclusively industrial fire insurance as described by Section 912.310 or a farm mutual insurance company.
(2) "Liability insurance" means:
(A) general liability insurance;
(B) professional liability insurance other than medical professional liability insurance;
(C) commercial automobile liability insurance;
(D) commercial multiperil insurance; and
(E) any other type or line of liability insurance designated by the department.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
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