Texas Code § 912.156

CONTESTING CLAIM FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES PROHIBITED
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Sec. 912.156. CONTESTING CLAIM FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES PROHIBITED. (a) In this section, "full payment" means payment of the full amount of a loss actually sustained on the occurrence of the contingency against which the insurance coverage is obtained, not to exceed the maximum amount stated in the policy.
(b) A county mutual insurance company may not contest a claim:
(1) only for delay or a captious or inconsequential reason; or
(2) to force a settlement for less than full payment.

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