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Tex. Insurance Code § 551.053

This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 551.053, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.

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§ 551.053. WRITTEN NOTICE OF CANCELLATION REQUIRED.

Official statutory text

Not later than the 10th day before the date on which the cancellation of a liability insurance or commercial property insurance policy takes effect, an insurer must deliver or mail written notice of the cancellation to the first-named insured under the policy at the address shown on the policy.

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