Texas Statutes
§ 559.056 — INDEMNIFICATION OF AGENT.
Texas § 559.056
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 559.056 (2026).
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Sec. 559.056. INDEMNIFICATION OF AGENT.
(a)An insurer shall indemnify, defend, and hold its agent harmless from and against all liability, fees, and costs that arise out of or relate to the actions, errors, or omissions of an agent who obtains or uses credit information or credit scores for the insurer if the agent:
(1)follows the instructions of or procedures established by the insurer; and
(2)complies with any applicable law or rule.
(b)This section may not be construed to establish a cause of action that does not exist in the absence of this section.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018 ), Sec. 11.020(a), eff. September 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 559.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 559.002
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 559.003
INFORMATION PROVIDED TO PUBLIC.§ 559.004
RULES.§ 559.051
PERMISSIBLE USE OF CREDIT SCORING.§ 559.056
INDEMNIFICATION OF AGENT.§ 559.101
NEGATIVE FACTORS.§ 559.102
MULTIPLE LENDER INQUIRIES.§ 559.103
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