Sec. 941.301. FOREIGN LLOYD'S PLAN; BOND OR MINIMUM NET ASSETS REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), the commissioner may not issue a certificate of authority to an attorney in fact if:
(1) the underwriters are not residents of this state; or
(2) the underwriters maintain their principal office outside of this state.
(b) The department may issue a certificate of authority to an attorney in fact in circumstances described by Subsection (a) if the underwriters, at their option:
(1) file a bond with the department that complies with Section 941.302; or
(2) maintain net assets in this state that:
(A) are subject to the joint control of the attorney in fact and the commissioner; and
(B) meet the requirements of Subchapter E regarding the minimum amount of net assets of a Lloyd's plan.
(c) A deposit of securities made under Subsection (b)(2) is considered to have been made on the same terms and conditions as a bond executed in accordance with Section 941.302.
(d) If there is recovery on a deposit or bond made under this section, the commissioner shall immediately demand that additional security be provided to increase the amount of the bonds to the minimum amount required by this section. The additional bond must be posted not later than the 30th day after the date the commissioner makes the demand. Successive recoveries may be made on a bond made under this section until the principal amount of the bond is exhausted.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
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