Texas Insurance Code

§ 34.004 — IMMUNITY FOR USE OF ANNUAL STATEMENT INFORMATION

IN § 34.004Title 2. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE · Part A. ADMINISTRATION OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE · Ch. 34. IMMUNITY FROM LIABILITY

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(a)A person is not liable in a civil action, including an action for libel or slander, for collecting, reviewing, analyzing, disseminating, or reporting information collected from annual statements filed under Chapter 802 if the person is:

(1)the department, the commissioner, or an employee of the department;

(2)a member or employee of or delegate to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners or an authorized committee, subcommittee, or task force of that association; or

(3)another person who is responsible for collecting, reviewing, analyzing, and disseminating information from filed annual statement convention blanks.

(b)Subsection (a) does not apply to a person who acts with malice. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2B.001, eff. April 1, 2009.