Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 10. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE |
Subtitle E. WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE |
Chapter 2051. GENERAL PROVISIONS: WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE |
Subchapter D. DUTIES AND PROHIBITED ACTS; ENFORCEMENT |
Sec. 2051.153. LIABILITY OF POLICYHOLDER FOR ADDITIONAL PREMIUM
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(a) If a policyholder commits an administrative violation under Section 2051.152 and obtains workers' compensation insurance coverage at a premium that is less than the premium that would have been charged if the policyholder had not committed the administrative violation, the policyholder is liable to the insurer for:
(1) the difference between the premium due and the premium actually charged; and
(2) reasonable interest and attorney's fees.
(b) For the purposes of this section, "insurer" includes the Texas Mutual Insurance Company.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 , Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.