Tex. Ins. Code § 252.003

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 252.003 - Premiums Subject to Taxation

An insurer shall pay maintenance taxes under this chapter on the correctly reported gross premiums from writing insurance in this state against loss or damage by:

(1) bombardment;

(2) civil war or commotion;

(3) cyclone;

(4) earthquake;

(5) excess or deficiency of moisture;

(6) explosion as defined by Section 2002.006(b);

(7) fire;

(8) flood;

(9) frost and freeze;

(10) hail, including loss by hail on farm crops;

(11) insurrection;

(12) invasion;

(13) lightning;

(14) military or usurped power;

(15) an order of a civil authority made to prevent the spread of a conflagration, epidemic, or catastrophe;

(16) rain;

(17) riot;

(18) the rising of the waters of the ocean or its tributaries;

(19) smoke or smudge;

(20) strike or lockout;

(21) tornado;

(22) vandalism or malicious mischief;

(23) volcanic eruption;

(24) water or other fluid or substance resulting from the breakage or leakage of sprinklers, pumps, or other apparatus erected for extinguishing fires, water pipes, or other conduits or containers;

(25) weather or climatic conditions;

(26) windstorm;

(27) an event covered under a home warranty insurance policy; or

(28) an event covered under an inland marine insurance policy.

Tex. Ins. Code § 252.003

Amended By Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87, Sec. 14.009, eff. 9/1/2009.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 2C.002, eff. 4/1/2009.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 932, Sec. 12, eff. 6/15/2007.Reenacted by

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 1, eff. 4/1/2005.