Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 2. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE |
Subtitle B. DISCIPLINE AND ENFORCEMENT |
Chapter 101. UNAUTHORIZED INSURANCE |
Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Sec. 101.002. DEFINITIONS
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In this chapter:
(1) "Insurer" includes:
(A) a corporation, association, partnership, or individual engaged as a principal in the business of insurance;
(B) an interinsurance exchange or mutual benefit society; or
(C) an insurance exchange or syndicate.
(2) "Unfair act" means an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined under Chapter 541 or a rule adopted under that chapter.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 , Sec. 2B.015, eff. April 1, 2009.