Texas Insurance Code

§ 651.202 — CONFIDENTIALITY OF REPORTS AND RELATED MATERIAL

IN § 651.202Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part E. PREMIUM FINANCING · Ch. 651. FINANCING OF INSURANCE PREMIUMS · Art. E. DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES AND PENALTIES; OFFENSES

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(a)A report of an examination or investigation under Section 651.201 and any correspondence or memoranda concerning or arising from the examination or investigation:

(1)are confidential communications;

(2)are not subject to subpoena; and

(3)may not be made public, except in connection with a hearing under Section 651.204 or an appearance in connection with the hearing.

(b)Subsection (a) applies to an authenticated copy of a report described by Subsection (a) in the possession of the commissioner, the department, or a license holder.

(c)Information obtained in the course of an examination or investigation may be made available to another governmental agency if the information involves a matter within the scope or jurisdiction of the agency.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.