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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Insurance Code § 1151.101: AUTHORIZED PROVISIONS.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 7. LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
  3. SUBTITLE C. SPECIALIZED COVERAGES
  4. CHAPTER 1151. INDUSTRIAL LIFE INSURANCE
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. AUTHORIZED OR PROHIBITED POLICY PROVISIONS

In addition to the provisions required by Subchapter B and Section 1151.152, an industrial life insurance policy may:

(1) exclude liability or promise a benefit that is less than the full amount payable as a death benefit if the insured:

(A) dies by the insured's own hand, regardless of whether the insured is sane or insane; or

(B) dies as a result of engaging in a stated hazardous occupation;

(2) promise a benefit that is less than the full amount payable if the insured dies as a result of an aviation activity under a condition specified in the policy approved by the department as provided by Chapter 1701;

(3) limit the maximum amount payable on the death of a child younger than 15 years of age; and

(4) include any other provision not otherwise prohibited by this chapter.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.

Amended by:

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2F.008, eff. April 1, 2009.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:21Z. Source file · JSON

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