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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 19LICENSING AND REGULATION OF INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS
SUBCHAPTER JSTANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR LICENSED AGENTS
RULE §19.901Definitions Concerning Conduct of Licensed Agents

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

  (1) Agent--Any individual, partnership, or corporation which obtains from the Texas Department of Insurance a license or a certificate of authority to act as an agent under any of the provisions of Insurance Code Chapter 4001; as a health maintenance organization agent under Insurance Code Chapter 843, the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act; or as an agent for a single health care service plan under Insurance Code §843.075.

  (2) Applicant--An individual, partnership, or corporation applying to do business as an agent.

  (3) Assumed name--Any name other than a true name.

  (4) Office--Any location regularly maintained as a place of business and operating as an insurance agency under the provisions of the Insurance Code applicable to this subchapter.

  (5) True name--Present legal name.


Source Note: The provisions of this §19.901 adopted to be effective October 6, 1987, 12 TexReg 3331; amended to be effective April 3, 1990, 15 TexReg 1589; amended to be effective April 26, 2021, 46 TexReg 2824

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