(a) A life insurance company authorized to engage in the business of life insurance in this state may issue a group contract of decreasing term life insurance to persons who purchase prepaid funeral benefits from the same seller. The amount of life insurance for a purchaser must at all times approximate the future unpaid balance of the purchaser’s contract for prepaid funeral benefits.
(b) A seller has an insurable interest in the life of the purchaser of a prepaid funeral benefits contract to the extent of any unpaid balance of the contract. The proceeds of a life insurance policy received by the seller on the life of the purchaser shall be applied to the unpaid balance.

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Terms Used In Texas Finance Code 154.004

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(c) This section does not affect the funding of prepaid funeral benefits by other insurance contracts as provided by Subchapter E.