Texas Transportation Code - Section 601.452. Implementation Of Program; Rules
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§ 601.452. IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM; RULES. (a) The
Texas Department of Insurance in consultation with the other
implementing agencies shall establish a program for verification of
whether owners of motor vehicles have established financial
responsibility. The program established must be:
(1) the program most likely to:
(A) reduce the number of uninsured motorists in
this state;
(B) operate reliably;
(C) be cost-effective;
(D) sufficiently protect the privacy of the motor
vehicle owners;
(E) sufficiently safeguard the security and
integrity of information provided by insurance companies;
(F) identify and employ a method of compliance
that improves public convenience; and
(G) provide information that is accurate and
current; and
(2) capable of being audited by an independent
auditor.
(b) The implementing agencies shall jointly adopt rules to
administer this subchapter.
(c) The implementing agencies shall convene a working group
to facilitate the implementation of the program, assist in the
development of rules, and coordinate a testing phase and necessary
changes identified in the testing phase. The working group must
consist of representatives of the implementing agencies and the
insurance industry and technical experts with the skills and
knowledge, including knowledge of privacy laws, required to create
and maintain the program.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 892, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.
Subchapter N, Financial Responsibility Verification Program,
consisting of Secs. 601.451 to 601.454, was added by Acts 2005, 79th
Leg., ch. 892, § 1.
For another Subchapter N, Database Interface System to Verify
Financial Responsibility, consisting of Secs. 601.450 to 601.453,
added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1325, § 19B.01, see §
601.450 et seq., ante.
Section: 601.376 601.401 601.450 601.451 601.452 601.453 601.451 601.452 601.453 601.454 621.001 621.002 621.003 621.004 621.005
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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