Sec. 2202.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:
(1) "Insurer" means any insurance company, corporation, reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, mutual association, county mutual insurance company, Lloyd's plan, or other insurer authorized to engage in business in this state. The term does not include an insurer that writes only life, health, or accident insurance, variable life insurance, or variable annuity contracts.
(2) "Joint underwriting association" means a voluntary unincorporated association of insurers authorized to engage in business in this state that has been authorized by the association's member insurers to act on behalf of the member insurers in joint underwriting or in issuing syndicate insurance policies on a several, but not joint, basis.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.
Section: 2202.001 2202.002 2202.003 2202.004 2202.051 2202.052 2202.053 2202.054 2202.055 2202.056 2202.057 2202.101 2202.102 2202.103 2202.151 NextLast modified: September 28, 2016