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Texas Insurance Code - Section 202.051. General Fees Imposed On Insurers

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§ 202.051.  GENERAL FEES IMPOSED ON INSURERS.  The 
department shall impose and receive fees for the use of the state 
from each authorized insurer writing insurance in this state.  The 
amount of the fees may not exceed:
		(1)  for filing an amendment to a certificate of 
authority if the charter is not amended $100;
		(2)  for affixing the official seal and certifying to 
the seal $20;         
		(3)  for reservation of name                 $200;                            
		(4)  for renewal of reservation of name       $50;                            
		(5)  for filing an application for admission of a 
foreign or alien insurer $4,000;
		(6)  for filing an original charter of an insurer, 
including issuance of a certificate of authority $3,000;
		(7)  for filing an amendment to a charter if a hearing 
is held $500;        
		(8)  for filing an amendment to a charter if a hearing 
is not held $250;    
		(9)  for filing a designation of an attorney for 
service of process or an amendment of a designation $50;
		(10)  for filing a copy of a total reinsurance 
agreement $1,500;            
		(11)  for filing a copy of a partial reinsurance 
agreement $300;            
		(12)  for accepting a security deposit       $200;                            
		(13)  for substitution or amendment of a security 
deposit $100;             
		(14)  for certification of a statutory deposit $20;                           
		(15)  for filing a notice of intent to locate books and 
records outside this state under Chapter 803 $300;
		(16)  for  filing  a  statement  under  Subchapters  D  
and  E,  Chapter  823,  for  the  first   $9.9 million  of  the 
consideration $1,000;
		(17)  for filing a statement under Subchapters D and E, 
Chapter 823, if the amount of the consideration exceeds $9.9 
million . . . an additional $500 for each additional $10 million of 
the consideration that exceeds $9.9 million, but not more than a 
total amount of $10,000 under this subdivision and Subdivision 
(16);
		(18)  for filing a registration statement under 
Subchapter B, Chapter 823 $300;
		(19)  for filing for review under Subchapter C, Chapter 
823, or Subchapter L, Chapter 884 $500;
		(20)  for filing a direct reinsurance agreement under 
Subchapter K, Chapter 884 $300;
		(21)  for filing for approval of a merger under Chapter 
824 $1,500;         
		(22)  for filing for approval of reinsurance under 
Chapter 828  $1,500;     
		(23)  for filing restated articles of incorporation for 
a domestic, foreign, or alien insurer $500;
		(24)  for filing a joint control agreement   $100;                            
		(25)  for filing a substitution or amendment to a joint 
control agreement $40; and
		(26)  for filing a change of attorney in fact $500.                           

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, § 1, eff. April 1, 2005.          

Last modified: August 11, 2007