Completing the Application, Underwriting, Delivering Policies, Contract Law
Under Texas law, an individual of legal age applying for insurance on the individual's own life may designate whom in writing in the application?
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. Texas Insurance Code § 1103.054 permits a legal-age individual applying on the individual's own life to designate in writing any individual, partnership, association, corporation, or other legal entity as beneficiary, owner, or both.Source: Texas Legislature — Texas Insurance Code Chapter 1103 — § 1103.054, Designation of Beneficiary or Owner in Policy Application
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