Texas Insurance Code § 962.002 Job Protection Insurance Defined

Sec. 962.002. JOB PROTECTION INSURANCE DEFINED. (a) In this chapter, "job protection insurance" means insurance providing indemnity that is:

(1) paid for loss of position arising from discharge or suspension;

(2) payable in installments that do not exceed the average monthly wage of the insured; and

(3) provided to:

(A) conductors, engineers, motormen, brakemen, switchmen, firemen, dispatchers, clerks, operators, trackmen, signalmen, and maintenance-of-way personnel of steam and electric railways; and

(B) bus drivers and truck drivers employed by common carriers.

(b) The term "job protection insurance" does not include a job benefit fund administered by and through a labor union only for the union's members.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 16, eff. April 1, 2007.

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