Tex.
Ins. Code Section 804.101
Domestic Company
(a)
In this section:(1)
“Domestic company” means a company that is domiciled in and authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state.(2)
“Company” means:(A)
an insurance company, including:(i)
a casualty insurance company;(ii)
a county mutual insurance company;(iii)
an exempt association under Section 887.102 (Exempt Association; Permit);(iv)
a farm mutual insurance company;(v)
a fire insurance company;(vi)
a fraternal benefit society;(vii)
a life insurance company;(viii)
a Lloyd’s plan;(ix)
a mutual assessment company;(x)
a mutual insurance company other than a mutual life insurance company;(xi)
a reciprocal exchange;(xii)
a risk retention group;(xiii)
a stipulated premium insurance company;(xiv)
a title insurance company; and(xv)
a carrier providing job protection insurance;(B)
a group hospital service corporation;(C)
a health maintenance organization;(D)
a prepaid legal services corporation; or(E)
any other company engaged in the business of insurance as a principal.(b)
A domestic company may be served with process by:(1)
serving the president, an active vice president, secretary, or attorney in fact at the home office or principal place of business of the company; or(2)
leaving a copy of the process at the home office or principal business office of the company during regular business hours.
Source:
Section 804.101 — Domestic Company, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.804.htm#804.101 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).
