Tex. Ins. Code Section 1901.055
Claim Surcharge


A claim surcharge assessed by an insurer against a physician or health care provider under a professional liability insurance policy may be based only on claims actually paid by an insurer as a result of:

(1)

a settlement; or

(2)

an adverse judgment or decision of a court.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.

Source: Section 1901.055 — Claim Surcharge, (accessed Feb. 26, 2025).

Accessed:
Feb. 26, 2025

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