Texas § 801.001 DEFINITIONS.

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§ 801.001 — DEFINITIONS.

Texas § 801.001

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 801.001 (2026).

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Sec. 801.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:

(1)"Control" has the meaning described by Section 823. 005.

(2)"Insurer" means the issuer of an insurance policy that is issued to another in consideration of a premium and that insures against a loss that may be insured against under the law. The term includes a:

(A)fraternal benefit society;

(B)Lloyd's plan;

(C)mutual company of any kind, including a:

(i)statewide mutual assessment association;

(ii)local mutual aid association or burial association; and

(iii)county or farm mutual insurance company;

(D)reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;

(E)group hospital service corporation;

(F)health maintenance organization;

(G)nonprofit legal services corporation; and

(H)stock company.

(3)"Person" has the meaning assigned by Section 823.002

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Sec. 801.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Control" has the meaning described by Section 823. 005.
(2) "Insurer" means the issuer of an insurance policy that is issued to another in consideration of a premium and that insures against a loss that may be insured against under the law. The term includes a:
(A) fraternal benefit society;
(B) Lloyd's plan;
(C) mutual company of any kind, including a:
(i) statewide mutual assessment association;
(ii) local mutual aid association or burial association; and
(iii) county or farm mutual insurance company;
(D) reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
(E) group hospital service corporation;
(F) health maintenance organization;
(G) nonprofit legal services corporation; and
(H) stock company.
(3) "Person" has the meaning assigned by Section 823.002 .

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (H.B. 4291 ), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009.