Tex. Insurance Code § 701.003
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 701.003, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 701.003. EFFECT OF CHAPTER.
Official statutory text
This chapter does not:
(1) preempt the authority or relieve the duty of an authorized governmental agency to investigate and prosecute suspected criminal acts;
(2) prevent or prohibit a person from voluntarily disclosing information to an authorized governmental agency;
(3) limit powers or duties granted to the commissioner by any other law; or
(4) prohibit or limit the authority of an insurer to conduct an independent investigation of suspected insurance claim fraud.
(1) preempt the authority or relieve the duty of an authorized governmental agency to investigate and prosecute suspected criminal acts;
(2) prevent or prohibit a person from voluntarily disclosing information to an authorized governmental agency;
(3) limit powers or duties granted to the commissioner by any other law; or
(4) prohibit or limit the authority of an insurer to conduct an independent investigation of suspected insurance claim fraud.
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