{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-951.003","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Occupations Code § 951.003","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.","body":"(a) This chapter does not apply to:\n(1) the employment of counsel by an organization to represent its members free of direct financial charge to those members; or\n(2) legal services made available incidental to a contract of insurance in which the insurer has contracted to pay all or a substantial part of a judgment, if any, and the legal services are free of direct financial charge to the insured.\n(b) A law pertaining to legal service contracts under Chapter 953 or insurance does not apply to a program under this chapter.\nActs 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1181, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.","path":["OCCUPATIONS CODE","TITLE 5. REGULATION OF FINANCIAL AND LEGAL SERVICES","SUBTITLE B. LEGAL SERVICES","CHAPTER 951. PREPAID LEGAL SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.951.htm#951.003","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:31Z","sha256":"9d849932d0f616619a708a50764ee0fc17eb2c9ee7cdc97aa45d657a14c3fc84","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-951.002","next":"us-tx/tex.-occupations-code-951.004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}