CLAIM SURCHARGE.
Tex. INS Code § 1901.055.
in effectA claim surcharge assessed by an insurer against a physician or health care provider under a professional liability insurance policy may be based only on claims actually paid by an insurer as a result of:
(1) a settlement; or
(2) an adverse judgment or decision of a court.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017 ), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.