INSURANCE CODE
TITLE 7. LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
SUBTITLE A. LIFE INSURANCE IN GENERAL
CHAPTER 1115. SUITABILITY OF CERTAIN ANNUITY TRANSACTIONS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 1115.001. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to require an agent to act in the best interest of the consumer when making a recommendation of an annuity and to require insurers to establish and maintain a system to supervise those recommendations so that the insurance needs and financial objectives of the consumer as of the time of the transaction are effectively addressed.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 736 (H.B. 2761), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1156 (H.B. 2277), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2011.
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 262 (H.B. 1777), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2021.