Sec. 1952.057. PROHIBITED PROVISION: PAYMENT ON CONVICTION FOR DRUG OFFENSE  


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  • (a) An insurer may not deliver or issue for delivery in this state an automobile insurance policy that provides payment on final conviction of the named insured for loss for a covered motor vehicle seized by federal or state law enforcement officers as evidence in a case against the named insured under Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code, or under the federal Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. Section 801 et seq.).

    (b) For purposes of this section, a named insured for:

    (1) an individual automobile insurance policy is the person named on the declaration page of the policy and the person's spouse; and

    (2) an automobile insurance policy other than an individual policy is the company or corporation named on the declaration page of the policy and any officer, director, or shareholder of that company or corporation.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 , Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.