{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-551.055","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 551.055","heading":"REASON FOR DECLINATION, CANCELLATION, OR NONRENEWAL REQUIRED.","body":"In a notice to an applicant or insured relating to declination, cancellation, or refusal to renew, an insurer must state the reason for the declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal. The statement must comply with:\n(1) Sections 551.002(b) and (c); and\n(2) rules adopted under Section 551.002(d).\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 940 (H.B. 2067), Sec. 6, eff. January 1, 2026.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS","SUBTITLE C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 551. PRACTICES RELATING TO DECLINATION, CANCELLATION, AND NONRENEWAL OF INSURANCE POLICIES","SUBCHAPTER B. DECLINATION, CANCELLATION, AND NONRENEWAL OF CERTAIN LIABILITY AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY INSURANCE POLICIES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.551.htm#551.055","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"33b5b6b6550f3f799e1420c95f8e5a5fba0e9681b7680f853db17e2097788e16","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-551.054","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-551.056"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}