Texas Statutes
§ 462.101 — GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
Texas § 462.101
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 462.101 (2026).
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Sec. 462.101. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES.
(a)The association may:
(1)employ or retain persons as necessary to handle claims and perform other duties of the association;
(2)borrow money necessary to implement this chapter in accordance with the plan of operation;
(3)sue or be sued;
(4)negotiate and enter into a contract as necessary to implement this chapter; and
(5)perform other acts as necessary or proper to implement this chapter.
(b)A contract authorized by Subsection (a)(4) includes a lump-sum or structured compromise and settlement agreement with a claimant who has a claim for medical or indemnity benefits for a period of three years or more, other than a settlement or lump-sum payment in violation of Subtitle A, Title 5, Labor Code.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017 ), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 462.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 462.002
PURPOSES.§ 462.003
CONSTRUCTION.§ 462.004
GENERAL DEFINITIONS.§ 462.005
DESCRIPTION OF CONTROL.§ 462.006
NET DIRECT WRITTEN PREMIUMS.§ 462.010
CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAWS.§ 462.011
IMMUNITY IN GENERAL.§ 462.014
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