Originally Posted by
Richard Rushing
We have been informed that the Commission, at a meeting on June 4, 2007, issued an interim policy statement defining "liability insurance" in sections 38 and 39 to mean professional liability insurance, also known as errors and omissions insurance, until this office issues an opinion about the new requirements. See DeHay Letter, supra note 2, at 2. We reiterate that the insurance policy, regardless of its name, must provide coverage for non-intentional acts, particularly acts performed in a negligent or incompetent manner within chapter 1102, subchapter G.