Tex. Ins. Code § 4056.052 · Subchapter B. NONRESIDENT AGENT LICENSE
ISSUANCE OF LICENSE TO NONRESIDENT AGENT LICENSED IN OTHER STATE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall issue a license to an applicant under this chapter if:
(1) the applicant holds a license in good standing as an agent in the applicant's state of residence; and
(2) the applicant's state of residence will grant a nonresident agent license on a reciprocal basis to a resident agent of this state.
(b) The department may issue a reciprocal nonresident agent license to an applicant if the authority granted by the license issued by the applicant's state of residence is generally comparable to the authority granted by a license issued by this state.
(c) A license issued under this section shall be automatically suspended, canceled, or revoked if the licensee's home state suspends, cancels, or revokes the licensee's corresponding resident license.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 355 (H.B. 4030), Sec. 19, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4056.htm
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- sha256 381f8bd4135f9d7589798ad175a4a413f86aa5ff191ee9e18e99a26a721b42a5
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Ins. Code § 4056.052. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 2210.152CONTENTS OF PLAN OF OPERATION.Printed as Section 4056.052
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4056.056RESTRICTIONS ON LINE OF INSURANCE BUSINESS FOR RECIPROCAL NONRESIDENT AGENT LICENSE.Printed as Section 4056.052
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4056.059TRANSITION TO RESIDENT AGENT LICENSE.Printed as Section 4056.052
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