Texas Insurance Code 651.202 – Confidentiality of Reports and Related Material
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(a) A report of an examination or investigation under Section 651.201 and any correspondence or memoranda concerning or arising from the examination or investigation:
(1) are confidential communications;
(2) are not subject to subpoena; and
(3) may not be made public, except in connection with a hearing under Section 651.204 or an appearance in connection with the hearing.
(b) Subsection (a) applies to an authenticated copy of a report described by Subsection (a) in the possession of the commissioner, the department, or a license holder.
Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 651.202
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
(c) Information obtained in the course of an examination or investigation may be made available to another governmental agency if the information involves a matter within the scope or jurisdiction of the agency.