2019 Texas Statutes
Penal Code
Title 7 - Offenses Against Property
Chapter 35 - Insurance Fraud
Section 35.015. Materiality

Universal Citation: TX Penal Code § 35.015 (2019)

Sec. 35.015. MATERIALITY. A statement is material for the purposes of this chapter, regardless of the admissibility of the statement at trial, if the statement could have affected:

(1) the eligibility for coverage or amount of the payment on a claim for payment under an insurance policy; or

(2) the decision of an insurer whether to issue an insurance policy.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1162 (H.B. 3376), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.

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