Texas Occupations Code 569.002 – Information to Be Reported
(a) The following information must be furnished to the board not later than the 30th day after receipt by the insurer of the notice of claim letter or complaint from the insured:
(1) the name of the insured and the insured’s state pharmacy technician registration number, pharmacy technician trainee registration number, or pharmacist or pharmacy license number;
(2) the policy number; and
(3) a copy of the notice of claim letter or complaint.
(b) The board shall, in consultation with the Texas Department of Insurance, adopt rules for reporting additional information as the board may require. Other claim reports required under state and federal law shall be considered in determining the information to be reported, the form of the report, and frequency of reporting under the rules. Additional information that the board may require may include:
(1) the date of any judgment, dismissal, or settlement; and
(2) whether an appeal has been taken and by which party.
Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 569.002
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.