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

Tex. Insurance Code § 862.055: FIRE INSURANCE: INTEREST OF MORTGAGEE OR TRUSTEE.

Where this section sits in the code

INSURANCE CODE
TITLE 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES
SUBTITLE D. CASUALTY COMPANIES
CHAPTER 862. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANIES
SUBCHAPTER B. INSURANCE COVERAGE PROVIDED BY FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANIES

(a) The interest of a mortgagee or trustee under a fire insurance contract covering property located in this state may not be invalidated by:

(1) an act or neglect of the mortgagor or owner of the property; or

(2) the occurrence of a condition beyond the mortgagor's or owner's control.

(b) A provision of a contract that conflicts with Subsection (a) is void.

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

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