Texas Insurance Code § 942.002 Subscriber Insurance Coverage Through Exchange Authorized; Life Insurance Prohibited

Sec. 942.002. SUBSCRIBER INSURANCE COVERAGE THROUGH EXCHANGE AUTHORIZED; LIFE INSURANCE PROHIBITED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (c), subscribers of this state may exchange reciprocal or interinsurance contracts with other subscribers of this state or of another state or country to provide indemnity among those subscribers for a loss for which insurance coverage may be obtained under other law.

(b) A public, private, or municipal corporation organized under the laws of this state may act as a subscriber, and the right to exchange a reciprocal or interinsurance contract is:

(1) incidental to the purpose for which the corporation is organized; and

(2) in addition to the corporate rights and powers expressly conferred in the corporation's articles of incorporation.

(c) An exchange may not engage in the business of life insurance.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.

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