Texas Insurance Code
§ 912.157 — DENIAL OF CLAIM: NOTICE REQUIRED
IN § 912.157Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part F. FARM AND COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · Ch. 912. COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES · Art. D. POLICIES AND COVERAGE
Statute text
View on source(a)A county mutual insurance company shall notify a claimant of the company's intent to deny liability on a claim not later than the 60th day after the date the company receives due proofs that the claim will not be paid.
(b)A company that does not notify a claimant as required by Subsection (a) is presumed as a matter of law to have accepted liability on the claim.
Legislative history
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.