{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4054.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 4054.201","heading":"LICENSE ISSUANCE; EXCEPTION.","body":"(a) The department shall issue a license to an individual applicant to act as an agent who writes only life insurance policies in an amount that does not exceed $25,000 on any one life on receipt of certification from a stipulated premium company, a statewide mutual assessment company, a local mutual aid association, or a local mutual burial association, that the applicant has:\n(1) completed a course of study and instruction in compliance with this subchapter; and\n(2) passed without aid a written examination administered by the insurer.\n(b) A license is not required under this subchapter for an agent who, in the preceding calendar year, wrote policies that generated, in the aggregate, less than $20,000 in direct premium.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1309 (H.B. 2570), Sec. 9, eff. September 1, 2009.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 13. REGULATION OF PROFESSIONALS","SUBTITLE B. AGENTS","CHAPTER 4054. LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH AGENTS","SUBCHAPTER E. LIFE INSURANCE NOT EXCEEDING $25,000"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4054.htm#4054.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"869ecca6fbf3ea17a2b95b30a00113fbb4351e92857e04340807827159801b8b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4054.160","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-4054.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}