Tex. Insurance Code § 882.251
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 882.251, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 882.251. LIMITED AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided by this subchapter, a mutual life insurance company may not borrow money for any purpose other than to pay a death loss.
(b) A company may not incur a debt on an account for which any part of the company's assets that exceeds the assets represented by or derived from the expense loading in the premiums collected by the company is subject to execution on a judgment.
(c) Subsection (b) does not prohibit a company from incurring a debt on an account:
(1) under a policy issued by the company; or
(2) to borrow money to pay a death loss.
(b) A company may not incur a debt on an account for which any part of the company's assets that exceeds the assets represented by or derived from the expense loading in the premiums collected by the company is subject to execution on a judgment.
(c) Subsection (b) does not prohibit a company from incurring a debt on an account:
(1) under a policy issued by the company; or
(2) to borrow money to pay a death loss.
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