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Tex. Ins. Code § 2203.053

PLAN OF OPERATION

Known as the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association Act

The act spans §§ 2203.001 to 2203.406 (55 sections).

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff

(a) The association operates under a plan of operation adopted by the commissioner.

(b) The plan of operation must:

(1) provide for economic, fair, and nondiscriminatory administration;

(2) provide for the prompt and efficient provision of medical liability insurance; and

(3) contain other provisions, including provisions relating to:

(A) the establishment of necessary facilities;

(B) the association's management;

(C) the assessment of members and policyholders to defray losses and expenses;

(D) the administration of the policyholder's stabilization reserve funds;

(E) commission arrangements;

(F) reasonable and objective underwriting standards;

(G) the acceptance, assumption, and cession of reinsurance;

(H) the appointment of servicing insurers; and

(I) procedures for determining amounts of insurance to be provided by the association.

(c) The plan of operation must direct that any revenue exceeding expenditures that remains in the association's funds at the close of the association's fiscal year, after the association reimburses members' contributions in accordance with Section 2203.255(a), be added to the association's reserves.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.