Tex. Insurance Code § 1113.001
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 1113.001, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 1113.001. LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CONTRACTS OF SPOUSE.
Official statutory text
A spouse, without the joinder or consent of the other spouse, has management, control, and disposition of any contract of life insurance or annuity issued in the spouse's name or to the extent provided by the contract or any assignment of the contract, regardless of whether the contract was issued before, on, or after January 1, 1968.
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