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Tex. Ins. Code § 912.157

DENIAL OF CLAIM: NOTICE REQUIRED

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff

(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.

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