Tex. Ins. Code § 2210.642 · Subchapter M-2. CATASTROPHE SURCHARGE
APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Notwithstanding Section 2210.006, this subchapter applies to an insurer that is:
(1) an insurer authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state that is required to be a member of the association, including a farm mutual insurance company that is a fronting insurer as defined by Section 221.001(c);
(2) a farm mutual insurance company that is not a fronting insurer as defined by Section 221.001(c) only for purposes of the collection of surcharges authorized by this subchapter;
(3) an unaffiliated eligible surplus lines insurer writing the lines of business subject to a premium surcharge under this subchapter;
(4) the association; and
(5) the FAIR Plan Association.
(b) A premium surcharge under this subchapter applies to:
(1) a policy written under the following lines of insurance:
(A) fire and allied lines;
(B) farm and ranch owners; and
(C) residential property insurance; and
(2) the property insurance portion of a commercial multiple peril insurance policy.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 895 (H.B. 3689), Sec. 1.15, eff. September 1, 2025.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.2210.htm
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