Sec. 2210.014. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN OTHER LAW. (a) A person may not bring a private action against the association, including a claim against an agent or representative of the association, under Chapter 541 or 542. Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or this chapter, a class action under Subchapter F, Chapter 541, or under Rule 42, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, may only be brought against the association by the attorney general at the request of the department.
(b) Chapter 542 does not apply to the association or to an agent or representative of the association.
(c) An administrator contracted under Section 2210.062, if applicable, is an agent of the association for purposes of managing the association and administering the plan of operation under this chapter.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 2 (H.B. 3), Sec. 5, eff. September 28, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 615 (S.B. 900), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance
Subtitle G - Pools, Groups, Plans, and Self-Insurance
Chapter 2210 - Texas Windstorm Insurance Association
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 2210.002. Short Title; Sunset Provision
Section 2210.0025. Biennial Report to Legislature
Section 2210.003. General Definitions
Section 2210.004. Definition of Insurable Property
Section 2210.005. Designation as Catastrophe Area; Revocation of Designation
Section 2210.006. Applicability of Chapter to Certain Insurers
Section 2210.007. Immunity From Liability in General
Section 2210.008. Department Orders; General Rulemaking Authority
Section 2210.0081. Certain Actions Brought Against Association by Commissioner
Section 2210.009. List of Private Insurers; Incentive Plan
Section 2210.010. Certain Conduct in Dispute Resolution Prohibited
Section 2210.013. Certain Employment and Contracts Prohibited
Section 2210.014. Applicability of Certain Other Law
Section 2210.015. Study of Market Incentives; Biennial Reporting