(a) A person who solicits an application for a certificate or policy providing insurance on the life of another is considered to be an agent of the statewide mutual assessment company that issues the certificate or policy in a controversy between the company and the insured or the insured's beneficiary.(b) An agent described by Subsection (a) may not waive or alter the terms of an application, certificate, or policy.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2003.