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TX Ins Code § 1901.255 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1901 - Professional Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Subchapter F. Coverage|Section 1901.255. Coverage for Volunteer Health Care Providers

Sec. 1901.255.  COVERAGE FOR VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.  (a)  In this section:(1)  "Charitable organization" has the meaning assigned by Section 84.003, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.(2)  "Volunteer health care provider" has the meaning assigned by Section 84.003, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.(b)  An insurer may make available professional liability insurance covering a volunteer health care provider for an act or omission resulting in death, damage, or injury to a patient while the person is acting in the course and scope of the person's duties as a volunteer health care provider as described by Chapter 84, Civil Practice and Remedies Code.(c)  This section does not affect the liability of a volunteer health care provider who is serving as a direct service volunteer of a charitable organization. Section 84.004(c), Civil Practice and Remedies Code, applies to the volunteer health care provider without regard to whether the volunteer health care provider obtains liability insurance under this section.(d)  An insurer may make professional liability insurance available under this section to a volunteer health care provider without regard to whether the volunteer health care provider is a "health care provider" as defined by Section 1901.001.|Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.036(a), eff. September 1, 2007.Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.036(a), eff. September 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter A. Loss Control Services for Professional Liability Insurance for Hospitals|Section 1903.001. Definition

Sec. 1903.001.  DEFINITION.  In this subchapter, "hospital" means a public or private institution licensed under Chapter 241 or 577, Health and Safety Code.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.002 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter A. Loss Control Services for Professional Liability Insurance for Hospitals|Section 1903.002. Inapplicability of Subchapter

Sec. 1903.002.  INAPPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.  This subchapter and Subchapter C do not apply to insurance policies that provide excess coverage issued by the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association under Chapter 2203, or to those policies if the policies are serviced by an insurer acting as a servicing carrier under an agreement entered into between the association and the insurer and approved by the commissioner.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.003 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter A. Loss Control Services for Professional Liability Insurance for Hospitals|Section 1903.003. Loss Control Services Required

Sec. 1903.003.  LOSS CONTROL SERVICES REQUIRED.  (a)  Before writing professional liability insurance for a hospital in this state, an insurer must maintain or provide loss control facilities that:(1)  provide loss control services reasonably commensurate with the risks, exposures, and experience of the insured's business;(2)  are adequate to provide loss control services required by the nature of the policyholder's operations; and(3)  include surveys, recommendations, training programs, consultations, and analyses of accident causes.(b)  To provide the facilities required by this section, the insurer may:(1)  employ qualified personnel;(2)  retain qualified independent contractors;(3)  contract with the policyholder to provide qualified loss control personnel and services; or(4)  use a combination of methods described by this subsection.(c)  Independent contractors and other personnel described by Subsection (b) must have the qualifications of a field safety representative.  A field safety representative must be an individual who:(1)  holds a:(A)  bachelor's degree in science or engineering;(B)  bachelor of arts degree in nursing;(C)  bachelor of science degree in nursing, pharmacy, or physical therapy; or(D)  master's degree in hospital administration;(2)  is a licensed engineer;(3)  is a certified safety professional;(4)  is a certified industrial hygienist;(5)  has at least 10 years' experience in occupational safety and health; or(6)  has completed a course of training in loss control services approved by the department.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.004 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter A. Loss Control Services for Professional Liability Insurance for Hospitals|Section 1903.004. Sanctions

Sec. 1903.004.  SANCTIONS.  (a)  If there is evidence that reasonable loss control services are not being maintained or provided by an insurer as required by this subchapter or are not being used by the insurer in a reasonable manner to prevent injury to patients of the insurer's policyholders, the commissioner shall order a hearing to determine whether the insurer is not in compliance with this subchapter.(b)  If it is determined that the insurer is not in compliance, the commissioner may impose any sanction authorized by Chapter 82.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.005 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter A. Loss Control Services for Professional Liability Insurance for Hospitals|Section 1903.005. Rules

Sec. 1903.005.  RULES.  The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules for the enforcement of this subchapter after holding a public hearing on the proposed rules.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter B. Loss Control Information for General and Certain Professional Liability Insurance|Section 1903.051. Loss Control Information Required

Sec. 1903.051.  LOSS CONTROL INFORMATION REQUIRED.  (a)  Before writing professional liability insurance, including medical professional liability insurance, for insureds other than hospitals or general liability insurance in this state, an insurer must provide to the insurer's policyholders loss control information reasonably commensurate with the risks, exposures, and experience of the insured's business.(b)  To provide the information described by Subsection (a) or services, the insurer may:(1)  employ qualified personnel;(2)  retain qualified independent contractors;(3)  contract with the policyholder to provide qualified loss control personnel and services; or(4)  use a combination of methods described by this subsection.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter B. Loss Control Information for General and Certain Professional Liability Insurance|Section 1903.052. Sanctions

Sec. 1903.052.  SANCTIONS.  (a)  If there is evidence that reasonable loss control information is not being provided by an insurer as required by this subchapter or is not being used by the insurer in a reasonable manner to reduce losses, the commissioner shall order a hearing to determine whether the insurer is not in compliance with this subchapter.(b)  If it is determined that the insurer is not in compliance, the commissioner may impose any sanction authorized by Chapter 82.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter B. Loss Control Information for General and Certain Professional Liability Insurance|Section 1903.053. Rules

Sec. 1903.053.  RULES.  After opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner may adopt reasonable rules for the enforcement of this subchapter.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.101 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter C. Civil Proceedings|Section 1903.101. Immunity From Liability

Sec. 1903.101.  IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY.  (a)  An insurer or an agent or employee of the insurer is not liable, and a cause of action does not arise against the insurer, agent, or employee, for an accident based on an allegation that the accident was caused or could have been prevented by a program, information, inspection, or other activity or service undertaken by the insurer to prevent accidents or to control losses, as applicable, in connection with the operations of the insured.(b)  The immunity from liability provided by this section does not affect the liability of an insurer as otherwise provided in an insurance policy.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1903.102 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle B - Liability Insurance for Physicians and Health Care Providers|Chapter 1903 - Loss Control Information and Services|Subchapter C. Civil Proceedings|Section 1903.102. Loss Control Information Not Discoverable or Admissible

Sec. 1903.102.  LOSS CONTROL INFORMATION NOT DISCOVERABLE OR ADMISSIBLE.  Loss control information provided by an insurer to an insured is not discoverable or admissible as evidence in a civil proceeding.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.001 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter A. General Provisions|Section 1952.001. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 1952.001.  APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.  Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, this chapter applies to an insurer writing automobile insurance in this state, including an insurance company, corporation, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, mutual insurance company, association, Lloyd's plan, or other insurer.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 282 (H.B. 949), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.051 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.051. Policy Forms for Automobile Insurance

Sec. 1952.051.  POLICY FORMS FOR AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE.  Notwithstanding Subsections (1)-(4) and (7), Article 5.06, policy forms and endorsements for automobile insurance in this state are regulated under Chapter 2301 and Article 5.13-2.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.0515 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.0515. Required Coverage

Sec. 1952.0515.  REQUIRED COVERAGE.  An agent or insurer, including a county mutual insurance company, may not deliver or issue for delivery in this state a personal automobile insurance policy unless the policy provides at least the minimum coverage specified by Subchapter D, Chapter 601, Transportation Code.|Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 803 (S.B. 1567), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2013.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.052 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.052. Use of Previously Approved or Adopted Policy Forms Authorized

Sec. 1952.052.  USE OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED OR ADOPTED POLICY FORMS AUTHORIZED.  An insurer may continue to use a policy form or endorsement approved or adopted by the commissioner under Article 5.06 before June 11, 2003, on notification in writing to the commissioner that the insurer will continue to use the policy form or endorsement.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.053 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.053. Withdrawal of Approval

Sec. 1952.053.  WITHDRAWAL OF APPROVAL.  The commissioner may, after notice and hearing, withdraw the commissioner's approval of a policy or endorsement form that was approved by the commissioner under Article 5.06.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.054 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.054. Required Disclosures Regarding Short-Term Policies

Sec. 1952.054.  REQUIRED DISCLOSURES REGARDING SHORT-TERM POLICIES.  (a)  An insurance policy or other document evidencing proof of purchase of a personal automobile insurance policy written for a term of less than 30 days may not be used to obtain an original or renewal driver's license, an automobile registration or license plates, or a motor vehicle inspection certificate. An insurance policy or other document described by this subsection must contain the following statement:TEXAS LAW PROHIBITS USE OF THIS DOCUMENT TO OBTAIN A MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION CERTIFICATE, AN ORIGINAL OR RENEWAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, OR AN AUTOMOBILE REGISTRATION OR LICENSE PLATES.(b)  Before accepting any premium or fee for a personal automobile insurance policy or binder for a term of less than 30 days, an agent or insurer must make the following written disclosure to the applicant or insured:TEXAS LAW PROHIBITS USE OF THIS POLICY OR BINDER TO OBTAIN A MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION CERTIFICATE, AN ORIGINAL OR RENEWAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, OR AN AUTOMOBILE REGISTRATION OR LICENSE PLATES.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.055 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.055. Certificate of Insurance as Substitute for Insurance Policy

Sec. 1952.055.  CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE AS SUBSTITUTE FOR INSURANCE POLICY.  (a)  An insurer that complies with applicable requirements may issue and deliver a certificate of insurance as a substitute for issuing and delivering an insurance policy adopted or approved by the commissioner.  The certificate must:(1)  be in the form prescribed by the commissioner;  and(2)  refer to and identify the policy form for which the certificate is substituted.(b)  A certificate under this section represents the insurance policy and, when issued, is evidence that the certificate holder is insured under the identified policy form.  The certificate is subject to the same limitations, conditions, coverages, selection of options, and other provisions provided in the policy, and the certificate must show and adequately reference that policy information.  The certificate or subsequent attachments to the certificate must refer to all endorsements to the policy.(c)  A certificate under this section must be executed in the same manner as though an insurance policy were issued.  If an insurer substitutes a certificate for a policy, the insurer shall simultaneously provide the insured receiving the certificate with an outline of coverages in the form and content approved by the commissioner.  At the insured's request, the insurer shall provide the insured with a copy of the policy.(d)  The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to implement this section, including a rule limiting the application of this section to private passenger automobile insurance policies.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.056 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.056. Required Provision: Coverage for Certain Spouses

Sec. 1952.056.  REQUIRED PROVISION: COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SPOUSES.  A personal automobile insurance policy or any similar policy form adopted or approved by the commissioner under Article 5.06 or filed under Subchapter B, Chapter 2301, that covers liability arising out of ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle of a spouse who is otherwise insured by the policy must contain a provision to continue coverage for the spouse during a period of separation in contemplation of divorce.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.057 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.057. Prohibited Provision: Payment on Conviction for Drug Offense

Sec. 1952.057.  PROHIBITED PROVISION: PAYMENT ON CONVICTION FOR DRUG OFFENSE.  (a)  An insurer may not deliver or issue for delivery in this state an automobile insurance policy that provides payment on final conviction of the named insured for loss for a covered motor vehicle 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 under the federal Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. Section 801 et seq.).(b)  For purposes of this section, a named insured for:(1)  an individual automobile insurance policy is the person named on the declaration page of the policy and the person's spouse; and(2)  an automobile insurance policy  other than an individual policy is the company or corporation named on the declaration page of the policy and any officer, director, or shareholder of that company or corporation.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|
TX Ins Code § 1952.058 (2021)
2021 Texas Statutes|Insurance Code|Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance|Subtitle C - Automobile Insurance|Chapter 1952 - Policy Provisions and Forms for Automobile Insurance|Subchapter B. Policy Forms and Provisions in General|Section 1952.058. Loss Control Information and Services Required

Sec. 1952.058.  LOSS CONTROL INFORMATION AND SERVICES REQUIRED.  (a)  An insurer must provide loss control information as a prerequisite to writing commercial automobile liability insurance in this state.(b)  The insurer shall provide to the insurer's policyholders loss control information reasonably commensurate with the risks, exposures, and experience of the insured's business.  To provide loss control information or services, the insurer may:(1)  employ qualified personnel;(2)  retain qualified independent contractors;(3)  contract with the policyholder to provide qualified loss control personnel and services; or(4)  use a combination of methods described by this subsection.(c)  If there is evidence that an insurer is not providing reasonable loss control information or is not using that information in a reasonable manner to reduce losses, the commissioner shall order a hearing to determine whether the insurer is in compliance with this section. If the commissioner determines that the insurer is not in compliance, the commissioner may impose any sanction authorized by Chapter 82.(d)  An insurer or an agent or employee of the insurer is not liable, and a cause of action does not arise against the insurer, agent, or employee, for any accident based on the allegation that the accident was caused or could have been prevented by a program, information, inspection, or other activity or service undertaken by the insurer for the prevention of accidents in connection with operations of the insured.  The immunity provided by this subsection does not affect the liability of an insurer for compensation or as otherwise provided in an insurance policy.(e)  Loss control information an insurer provides to an insured under this section is not subject to discovery and is not admissible as evidence in any civil proceeding.(f)  The commissioner, after holding a public hearing on the proposed rules, may adopt reasonable rules for the enforcement of this section.|Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.|