Tex.
Ins. Code Section 4102.002
General Exemptions
(1)
an officer or employee of the federal or state government or of a political subdivision of the state government while the officer or employee is engaged in the performance of official duties;(2)
an attorney engaged in the performance of the attorney’s professional duties;(3)
insurers admitted to do business in the state and agents licensed by this state, engaged in the performance of their duties in connection with insurance transactions;(4)
the legal owner of personal property that has been sold under a conditional sales agreement or a mortgagee under the terms of a chattel mortgage;(5)
a salaried office employee who performs exclusively clerical or administrative duties attendant to the disposition of the business regulated by this chapter;(6)
a photographer, estimator, appraiser, engineer, or arbitrator employed by a public insurance adjuster exclusively for the purpose of furnishing technical assistance to the licensed public insurance adjuster;(7)
a private investigator licensed under Chapter 1702 (Private Security), Occupations Code, while acting within the scope of that license; or(8)
a full-time salaried employee of a property owner or a property management company retained by a property owner who:(A)
does not hold the employee out as:(i)
a public insurance adjuster; or(ii)
a building, roofing, or other restoration contractor;(B)
has not been hired to handle a specific claim resulting from a fire or casualty loss; and(C)
acts at the sole discretion of the property owner or management company regarding a claim related to the owner’s property.
Source:
Section 4102.002 — General Exemptions, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4102.htm#4102.002 (accessed May 11, 2024).
