RIGHT TO CONTRACT WITH LICENSE HOLDER.
Tex. INS Code § 4102.007.
in effect(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4001.002 and 4102.002 , this section applies to a commercial or residential property insurance policy issued by an insurer, including:
(1) a capital stock insurance company;
(2) a mutual insurance company;
(3) a county mutual insurance company;
(4) a Lloyd's plan;
(5) a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
(6) a farm mutual insurance company; and
(7) an eligible surplus lines insurer if this state is the insured's home state as defined by Section 981.002 .
(b) An insurance policy, including any endorsement, to which this section applies may not include a provision that prohibits an insured from contracting with a public insurance adjuster for services provided under this chapter.
(c) An insured is not required to enter into a contract described by Subsection (b).
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 317 (H.B. 1706 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.
SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS