(a) This subchapter applies to any insurer, including a:
- (1) capital stock company;
- (2) reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
- (3) Lloyd's plan;
- (4) fraternal benefit society;
- (5) mutual company, including a mutual assessment company;
- (6) local mutual aid association;
- (7) burial association;
- (8) county mutual insurance company;
- (9) farm mutual insurance company;
- (10) fidelity, guaranty, or surety company;
- (11) mutual life insurance company;
- (12) mutual insurance company other than a mutual life insurance company;
- (13) stipulated premium company;
- (14) title insurance company; and
- (15) any other insurance company engaged in the business of insurance in or organized under the laws of this state or otherwise regulated under this code.
- (b) A provision of this code limiting regulation under this code does not limit the application of this subchapter.
- (c) This subchapter controls if there is ambiguity or a conflict between this subchapter and another provision of this code.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.