Sec. 140.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Covered individual" means an individual entitled to benefits described by Section 140.002.
(2) "Payor of benefits" or "payor" means an issuer of a plan providing benefits described by Section 140.002 that:
(A) pays benefits to or on behalf of a covered individual as a result of personal injuries to the covered individual caused by the tortious conduct of a third party; and
(B) has a contractual right of subrogation described by Section 140.004.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 180 (H.B. 1869), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2014.
Structure Texas Statutes
Civil Practice and Remedies Code
Title 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 140 - Contractual Subrogation Rights of Payors of Certain Benefits
Section 140.002. Applicability of Chapter
Section 140.003. Conflicts With Other Law
Section 140.004. Contractual Subrogation Rights Authorized
Section 140.005. Payors' Recovery Limited
Section 140.006. Attorney's Fees in Declaratory Judgment Action
Section 140.007. Attorney's Fees in Recovery Action