(a) A person who is the commissioner or an employee, agent, or designee of the department is not liable in a civil action, including an action for libel or slander, because of:
(1) an investigation of a violation of this code or an alleged fraudulent insurance act; or
(2) the publication or dissemination of an official report related to the investigation.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a person who acts with malice.

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 34.003

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005