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

Tex. Insurance Code § 501.055: GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS
  3. SUBTITLE A. PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL
  4. CHAPTER 501. OFFICE OF PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. PUBLIC COUNSEL

(a) It is a ground for removal from office if the public counsel:

(1) does not have at the time of appointment or maintain during service as public counsel the qualifications required by Section 501.052;

(2) violates a prohibition established by Section 501.053, 501.054, 501.056, or 501.102; or

(3) cannot, because of illness or disability, discharge the public counsel's duties for a substantial part of the public counsel's term.

(b) The validity of an action of the office is not affected by the fact that the action is taken when a ground for removal of the public counsel exists.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.

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

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