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Tex. Ins. Code § 557.051

LIENHOLDER APPROVAL OF PAYMENT

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

If payment of an insurance claim relating to personal property requires the endorsement of a check or draft by a holder of a lien on the property or otherwise requires approval of the lienholder, not later than the 14th business day after the date the lienholder receives a request for the endorsement or other approval, the lienholder shall provide:

(1) the endorsement or approval; or

(2) a written statement of the reason for denial of the endorsement or approval to the person who requested the endorsement or approval.

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