{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4054.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 4054.001","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.","body":"(a) This chapter applies to each agent of an insurer authorized to provide life, accident, and health insurance coverage in this state.\n(b) This chapter applies to each person who:\n(1) performs the acts of an agent, as described by Section 4001.051, whether through an oral, written, electronic, or other form of communication by soliciting, negotiating, procuring, or collecting a premium on an insurance or annuity contract offered by any type of insurer authorized to engage in the business of life, accident, and health insurance in this state; or\n(2) represents or purports to represent a health maintenance organization in soliciting, negotiating, procuring, or effecting membership in the health maintenance organization.\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 4054. LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH AGENTS","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4054.htm#4054.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"cac8500a3cb60964ccc323e740722ff44302b85ecb454eec15cd092b753b6ef8","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4053.152","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4054.051"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}