Tex. Ins. Code Section 560.001
Definition of Insurer


In this chapter, “insurer” means an insurance company, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, mutual insurance company, farm mutual insurance company, capital stock insurance company, county mutual insurance company, Lloyd’s plan, surplus lines insurer, or other legal entity engaged in the business of insurance in this state. The term includes:

(1)

an affiliate described by Section 823.003 (Classification as Affiliate or Subsidiary)(a);

(2)

the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association established under Chapter 2210 (Texas Windstorm Insurance Association);

(3)

the FAIR Plan Association established under Chapter 2211 (Fair Plan); and

(4)

the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association established under Chapter 2151 (Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association).
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 1D.002, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Section 560.001 — Definition of Insurer, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­560.­htm#560.­001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 560.001’s source at texas​.gov