Texas Insurance Code Title 10, Chapter 2151 - Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association
SUBCHAPTER A GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER B TEXAS AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE PLAN ASSOCIATION
- Texas Section 2151.001 - Definitions
In this chapter: (1) "Association" means the Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association. (2) "Authorized insurer" means an insurer authorized by the department to write automobile...
- Texas Section 2151.051 - Nature And Composition Of Association
(a) The Texas Automobile Insurance Plan Association is a nonprofit corporate body composed of all authorized insurers. (b) Each authorized insurer must be a member...
- Texas Section 2151.052 - Authority Of Governing Committee
The association is administered by a governing committee under a plan of operation. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2,...
- Texas Section 2151.053 - Membership Of Governing Committee
The governing committee is composed of 15 members selected as follows: (1) eight members who represent the interests of insurers, elected by the association members...
- Texas Section 2151.054 - Eligibility To Serve As Insurer Representative
To be eligible to serve on the governing committee as a representative of insurers, an individual must be a full-time employee of an authorized insurer....
- Texas Section 2151.055 - Ineligibility To Serve As Public Member
An individual may not serve on the governing committee as a public member if the individual, another individual related to that individual within the second...
- Texas Section 2151.056 - Immunity From Liability
(a) The association, a member of the governing committee, or an employee of the association is not personally liable for: (1) an act performed in...
SUBCHAPTER C POWERS AND DUTIES OF ASSOCIATION
- Texas Section 2151.057 - Committee Meetings By Telephone And Videoconference
(a) Chapter 551, Government Code, applies to a meeting of the governing committee. (b) Notwithstanding Chapter 551, Government Code, or any other law, the governing...
- Texas Section 2151.101 - Powers Of Nonprofit Corporation
(a) The association has the powers granted to a nonprofit corporation under the Business Organizations Code. (b) Expired. (c) Expired. Added by Acts 2005, 79th...
- Texas Section 2151.102 - Assignment Of Insurance; Eligibility
(a) The association shall provide for the assignment of insurance to an authorized insurer for a person required by Chapter 601, Transportation Code, to show...
SUBCHAPTER D PLAN OF OPERATION
- Texas Section 2151.103 - Assessments
(a) The association may assess authorized insurers to provide money to operate the association. (b) The amount assessed against an authorized insurer must be in...
- Texas Section 2151.151 - Contents Of Plan Of Operation; Amendments
(a) The plan of operation must: (1) provide for the efficient, economical, fair, and nondiscriminatory administration of the association; and (2) provide a means by...
- Texas Section 2151.152 - Corrective Action To Plan Of Operation
If the commissioner at any time believes that any part of the plan of operation is inconsistent with the purposes of Chapter 601, Transportation Code,...
- Texas Section 2151.153 - Incentive Programs
(a) The plan of operation must include an incentive program to target underserved geographic areas, which the commissioner by rule shall designate. In designating underserved...
SUBCHAPTER E RATES FOR INSURANCE; HEARING
- Texas Section 2151.154 - Assignment Distribution Plan
(a) The plan of operation must include a voluntary, competitive limited assignment distribution plan that allows an authorized insurer to contract directly with a servicing...
- Texas Section 2151.201 - Rate Standards
Rates for insurance provided under this chapter must be: (1) just, reasonable, adequate, not excessive, not confiscatory, and not unfairly discriminatory for the risks to...
- Texas Section 2151.202 - Rate Filings
(a) The association shall file with the department rates to be charged for insurance provided through the association for approval by the commissioner. (b) The...
- Texas Section 2151.2021 - File And Use
The association may use a rate, excluding a rate described by Section 2151.2041, on the later of the date specified by the association in the...
- Texas Section 2151.2022 - Commissioner Action On Certain Rate Filings
(a) Not later than the 30th day after the date the association files a rate, excluding a rate described by Section 2151.2041, the commissioner shall:...
- Texas Section 2151.2023 - Notice Of Rate Approval Or Disapproval
The commissioner shall give written notice by first class mail or electronic mail to the association of the approval or disapproval by the commissioner of...
- Texas Section 2151.203 - Recording And Reporting Of Premium, Loss, And Expense Experience
(a) The commissioner shall adopt reasonable rules and statistical plans for the recording and reporting of premium, loss, and expense experience and other required data...
- Texas Section 2151.204 - Notice Of Filing
(a) The department shall file with the secretary of state for publication in the Texas Register notice that a filing has been made under Section...
- Texas Section 2151.2041 - Hearing On Certain Rate Filings
If the association files a rate under Section 2151.202 that exceeds 105 percent of the current average rate for each coverage written through the association...
- Texas Section 2151.205 - Opportunity To Review Filing
Before approving, disapproving, or modifying a filing described by Section 2151.2041, the commissioner must provide to all interested persons a reasonable opportunity to: (1) review...
- Texas Section 2151.206 - Hearing On Filing
(a) Not later than the 45th day after the date the department receives a filing described by Section 2151.2041, the commissioner shall schedule a hearing...
- Texas Section 2151.207 - Action Of Commissioner On Filing
(a) After the conclusion of the hearing under Section 2151.206, the commissioner shall approve, disapprove, or modify the filing in writing. (b) If the commissioner...
- Texas Section 2151.208 - Amended Filing
The association may file with the commissioner an amended filing to comply with the commissioner's comments not later than the 10th day after the date...
- Texas Section 2151.209 - Opportunity To Review Amended Filing
Before approving or disapproving an amended filing, the commissioner must provide to all interested persons a reasonable opportunity, in the same manner an opportunity is...
- Texas Section 2151.210 - Hearing On Amended Filing
(a) The commissioner may hold a hearing in the manner provided by Section 2151.206 not later than the 20th day after the date the department...
- Texas Section 2151.211 - Appeal
(a) A person aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner under this subchapter may appeal the decision not later than the 30th day after the...
- Texas Section 2151.212 - Hearings By Department
Subchapter B, Chapter 40, does not apply to this subchapter. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1,
Last modified: September 28, 2016