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Tex. Ins. Code § 2203.151

POWERS RELATING TO MEDICAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE

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) Under this chapter and the plan of operation, the association, on behalf of the association members, may:

(1) issue, or cause to be issued, medical liability insurance policies to applicants, including primary, excess, and incidental coverages, subject to the limits specified in the plan of operation and Section 2203.152;

(2) underwrite medical liability insurance and adjust and pay losses related to that insurance, or appoint servicing insurers to perform those functions;

(3) either or both accept and refuse the assumption of reinsurance from association members; and

(4) cede and purchase reinsurance.

(b) The association may provide general liability insurance coverage to be issued in connection with medical liability insurance issued by the association.

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