Section 4001.302 - Profits After Death of Agent Who Is Sole Proprietor(a) On the death of an agent who is a sole proprietor, unless otherwise provided by the probated will of the deceased agent, the surviving spouse and children, if any, of the deceased agent, or a trust for the surviving spouse or children, may share in the profits of the agency business of the deceased agent during the lifetime of the surviving spouse and children if the agency business is continued by an agent.(b) The surviving spouse and children or trust is not required to qualify as an agent to share in the profits of the agency but may not perform an act of an agent in connection with the agency business without first being licensed as an agent.Tex. Ins. Code § 4001.302
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. 4/1/2005.