Texas Statutes
§ 542.054 — LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION.
Texas § 542.054
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 542.054 (2026).
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Sec. 542.054. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION. This subchapter shall be liberally construed to promote the prompt payment of insurance claims.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 542.001
SHORT TITLE.§ 542.002
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.§ 542.005
RECORD OF COMPLAINTS.§ 542.006
PERIODIC REPORTING REQUIREMENT.§ 542.010
CEASE AND DESIST ORDER; ENFORCEMENT.§ 542.011
TIME LIMIT TO APPEAL.§ 542.012
ATTORNEY'S FEES.§ 542.013
PERSONNEL.§ 542.014
RULES.§ 542.051
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