{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4051.352","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 4051.352","heading":"SUSPENSION OF AGENT'S CONTRACT; OTHER DEFINITIONS.","body":"(a) For purposes of this subchapter, \"suspension,\" with regard to an agent's contract, means the temporary cessation of business relations between an insurer and an agent and refusal by the insurer to accept insurance contracts submitted by the agent. The term does not include a situation in which business is suspended immediately after a natural disaster.\n(b) The commissioner shall adopt reasonable rules to provide definitions necessary to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 13. REGULATION OF PROFESSIONALS","SUBTITLE B. AGENTS","CHAPTER 4051. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY AGENTS","SUBCHAPTER H. TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF AGENT CONTRACTS BY PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4051.htm#4051.352","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"92654393374904d0b47cd604bb84e63d3743138750929005a2229a5b3aa7660c","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4051.351","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4051.353"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}