# Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.016: AUTHORITY TO REQUEST DEATH CERTIFICATE

> Texas · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.016

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.016
- **Heading:** AUTHORITY TO REQUEST DEATH CERTIFICATE
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code in / Chapter 1109 / Section 1109.016

## Text

Nothing in this subchapter limits an insurer's right to request a death certificate as part of a claim validation process.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.001 § 1109.001. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.001.md)
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- [Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.010 § 1109.010. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.010.md)
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- [Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.014 § 1109.014. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.014.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.015 § 1109.015. AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CERTAIN ORDERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.015.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 1109.016 § 1109.016. AUTHORITY TO REQUEST DEATH CERTIFICATE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C1109_S1109.016.md)

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