Sec. 542A.002.  APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.  (a)  Except as provided by Subsection (b), this chapter applies to an action on a claim against an insurer or agent, including:
(1)  an action alleging a breach of contract;
(2)  an action alleging negligence, misrepresentation, fraud, or breach of a common law duty; or
(3)  an action brought under:
(A)  Subchapter D, Chapter 541;
(B)  Subchapter B, Chapter 542; or
(C)  Subchapter E, Chapter 17, Business & Commerce Code.
(b)  This chapter does not apply to an action against the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association or to an action relating to or arising from a policy ceded to an insurer by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association under Subchapter O, Chapter 2210.  This chapter applies to an action that relates to or arises from a policy renewed under Section 2210.703.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 151 (H.B. 1774), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.