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

Tex. Insurance Code § 4051.358: PROVISION OF UNDERWRITING STANDARDS TO AGENT WHOSE CONTRACT IS TERMINATED OR SUSPENDED.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 13. REGULATION OF PROFESSIONALS
  3. SUBTITLE B. AGENTS
  4. CHAPTER 4051. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY AGENTS
  5. SUBCHAPTER H. TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF AGENT CONTRACTS BY PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURERS

(a) On providing notice to an agent of termination or suspension of the agent's contract under this subchapter, the insurer shall provide to the agent the insurer's written underwriting standards. The standards must conform to the underwriting standards that were in effect for that agent before the insurer's decision to terminate or suspend the agent's contract.

(b) An insurer may provide different underwriting standards to different agents of the insurer if the standards are not used in a way that prevents or discourages the renewal of the insurance policies of an agent whose contract is terminated or suspended.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.

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

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