Tex. Ins. Code § 36.002 · Subchapter A. RULES
ADDITIONAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules that are:
(1) necessary to effect the purposes of a provision of:
(A) Subchapter B, Chapter 5;
(B) Subchapter C, Chapter 1806;
(C) Subchapter A, Chapter 2301;
(D) Chapter 251, as that chapter relates to casualty insurance and fidelity, guaranty, and surety bond insurance;
(E) Chapter 253;
(F) Chapter 2008, 2251, or 2252; or
(G) Subtitle B, Title 10; or
(2) appropriate to accomplish the purposes of a provision of:
(A) Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1) or (c), or 942.003(b)(1) or (c);
(B) Subchapter H, Chapter 544;
(C) Chapter 251, as that chapter relates to:
(i) automobile insurance;
(ii) casualty insurance and fidelity, guaranty, and surety bond insurance;
(iii) fire insurance and allied lines;
(iv) workers' compensation insurance; or
(v) aircraft insurance;
(D) Chapter 5, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 426, 493, 494, 1804, 1805, 1806, 2171, 6001, 6002, or 6003;
(E) Subtitle B, C, D, E, F, H, or I, Title 10;
(F) Section 417.008, Government Code; or
(G) Chapter 2154, Occupations Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 11, eff. April 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2B.002, eff. April 1, 2009.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.0591(d), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.0591(d), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 594 (S.B. 1070), Sec. 3.01, eff. September 1, 2017.
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Government Code
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 37.051STREAMLINED PROCEDURES.Printed as Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1)
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 251GENERAL PROVISIONSPrinted as Chapter 251
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 253CASUALTY INSURANCE AND FIDELITY, GUARANTY, AND SURETY BOND INSURANCEPrinted as Chapter 253
- Tex. Ins. Code § 403.002DIVIDENDS TO POLICYHOLDERS IN COMMERCIAL LINES.Printed as Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1)
- Tex. Ins. Code § 501.159COMMENTS ON CERTAIN INSURER FILINGS.Printed as Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1)
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 544, subch. HWATER DAMAGE CLAIMSPrinted as Subchapter H, Chapter 544
- Tex. Ins. Code § 941.003LIMITED EXEMPTION FROM INSURANCE LAWS; APPLICATION OF CERTAIN LAWS.Printed as Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1)
- Tex. Ins. Code tit. 10PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCEPrinted as Title 10
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 1806, subch. CPROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CASUALTY INSURANCE AND FIDELITY, GUARANTY, AND SURETY BONDSPrinted as Subchapter C, Chapter 1806
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 2008COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN DAMAGE TO PROPERTY BUILT WHOLLY OR PARTIALLY OVER WATERPrinted as Chapter 2008
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 2301, subch. APOLICY FORMS GENERALLYPrinted as Subchapter A, Chapter 2301
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