Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 140.001

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

Section 140.001 - Definitions

In this chapter:

(1) "Covered individual" means an individual entitled to benefits described by Section 140.002.

(2) "Payor of benefits" or "payor" means an issuer of a plan providing benefits described by Section 140.002 that:

(A) pays benefits to or on behalf of a covered individual as a result of personal injuries to the covered individual caused by the tortious conduct of a third party; and

(B) has a contractual right of subrogation described by Section 140.004.

Tex. Civ. Prac. and Rem. Code § 140.001

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 180,Sec. 1, eff. 1/1/2014.