Texas Insurance Code - INS § 884.302. Limits on Life Insurance

(a) Until the amount of the surplus of a stipulated premium company is at least $50,000, the company may not insure one life for more than $1,000 in the event of death from natural causes or more than $2,000 in the event of death from accidental causes, unless the company reinsures the amount of coverage greater than that applicable amount under Section 884.301.

(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a policy of insurance assumed by a stipulated premium company under Subchapter L.  1

(c) If the amount of the surplus of a stipulated premium company is at least $50,000 but less than $200,000, the company shall reinsure the insurance amount that exceeds $15,000 on a life insurance risk on one life.