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Tex. Ins. Code § 553.003

VIOLATION BY INSURER

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

An insurer violates this chapter if the insurer fails to comply with a claim brought under this chapter by:

(1) denying the claim on the grounds that the claim is not timely; or

(2) asserting a statute of limitations defense in an action brought under Section 553.002.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.