(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an impaired insurer placed in receivership for which money has been advanced under this chapter may not be authorized, on release from receivership, to issue new or renewal insurance policies until the insurer repays the advances to the association.
(b) On application of the association and after hearing, the commissioner may permit the insurer to issue new insurance policies in accordance with the insurer's plan of operation for repayment of advances.
(c) The commissioner, in approving the plan of operation, may place restrictions on the issuance of new or renewal insurance policies as the commissioner considers necessary to implement the plan.