Texas Statutes
§ 225.012 — STATE AS PREFERRED CREDITOR.
Texas § 225.012
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 225.012 (2026).
Text
Sec. 225.012. STATE AS PREFERRED CREDITOR. If the property of a surplus lines agent is seized as the result of an intermediate or final decision of a court in this state, or if the business of a surplus lines agent is suspended by the action of a creditor or turned over to an assignee, receiver, or trustee, the tax imposed by this chapter and penalties due the state from the agent are preferred claims and the state is a preferred creditor and must be paid in full.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 225.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 225.002
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 225.004
TAX IMPOSED; RATE.§ 225.005
TAX EXCLUSIVE.§ 225.006
COLLECTION OF TAX BY AGENT.§ 225.007
COLLECTED TAXES HELD IN TRUST.§ 225.008
TAX PAYMENT, REPORT, AND DUE DATE.§ 225.009
PREPAYMENT OF TAX.§ 225.012
STATE AS PREFERRED CREDITOR.§ 225.014
LIMITATION ON RULEMAKING.§ 2251.001
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