Texas § 961.303 LIMITATIONS ON CORPORATION'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ATTORNEYS AND PARTICIPANTS.

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§ 961.303 — LIMITATIONS ON CORPORATION'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ATTORNEYS AND PARTICIPANTS.

Texas § 961.303

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 961.303 (2026).

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Sec. 961.303. LIMITATIONS ON CORPORATION'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ATTORNEYS AND PARTICIPANTS.

(a)A nonprofit legal services corporation may not:

(1)contract to practice law; or

(2)control or attempt to control the relationship existing between a participant and the participant's attorney.

(b)The corporation may act only as an agent on behalf of its participants for legal services and, except as provided by Section 961.254 , those services may be provided only by and through contracting attorneys. A contracting attorney must be an independent contractor maintaining a direct lawyer and client relationship with a participant and may not be an employee of the corporation.

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Sec. 961.303. LIMITATIONS ON CORPORATION'S RELATIONSHIP WITH ATTORNEYS AND PARTICIPANTS. (a) A nonprofit legal services corporation may not:
(1) contract to practice law; or
(2) control or attempt to control the relationship existing between a participant and the participant's attorney.
(b) The corporation may act only as an agent on behalf of its participants for legal services and, except as provided by Section 961.254 , those services may be provided only by and through contracting attorneys. A contracting attorney must be an independent contractor maintaining a direct lawyer and client relationship with a participant and may not be an employee of the corporation.