Tex. Insurance Code § 1151.055

This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 1151.055, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.

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§ 1151.055. INCONTESTABILITY OF POLICY.

Official statutory text

An industrial life insurance policy must provide that, after the policy has been in force for two years from its date of issue during the lifetime of the insured, the policy is incontestable except:

(1) for nonpayment of a premium;

(2) for violation of any policy condition relating to naval or military service in time of war; and

(3) concerning a provision relating to:

(A) benefits in case of total or permanent disability as defined by the policy; or

(B) additional insurance:

(i) specifically against accidental death; or

(ii) against loss of, or loss of use of, specific parts of the body.

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