(a) Notwithstanding Sections 4001.002 and 4102.002, this section applies to a commercial or residential property insurance policy issued by an insurer, including:
(1) a capital stock insurance company;
(2) a mutual insurance company;
(3) a county mutual insurance company;
(4) a Lloyd’s plan;
(5) a reciprocal or interinsurance exchange;
(6) a farm mutual insurance company; and
(7) an eligible surplus lines insurer if this state is the insured’s home state as defined by § 981.002.
(b) An insurance policy, including any endorsement, to which this section applies may not include a provision that prohibits an insured from contracting with a public insurance adjuster for services provided under this chapter.

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 4102.007

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) An insured is not required to enter into a contract described by Subsection (b).