A claim against the insured, insurer, guaranty association, receiver, special deputy receiver, or commissioner for recovery of punitive, exemplary, extracontractual, or bad-faith damages awarded in a court judgment against an insured or insurer is not a covered claim.
Tex. Ins. Code § 462.210
CLAIMS NOT COVERED: CERTAIN DAMAGES
Known as the Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Act
The act spans §§ 462–462 (90 sections).
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.