Cost of Defending Contested Claims

Sec. 887.360. COST OF DEFENDING CONTESTED CLAIMS. An association authorized to write accident, health, or hospitalization insurance may pay the reasonable costs of defending a contested claim on an accident, health, or hospitalization insurance certificate from the mortuary fund of the association if: (1) the expenditure is approved by the commissioner; and (2) the association has the reserves required by Subchapter I. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003. SUBCHAPTER I. RESERVES