Sec. 1701.052. FILE AND USE. (a) An insurer may use a document described by Section 1701.002 immediately after the form of the document is filed if the form, when filed, is accompanied by a certification that meets the requirements of Subsection (b).
(b) The certification accompanying a form must:
(1) be signed by:
(A) an attorney licensed to practice law in this state;
(B) an actuary familiar with the requirements of this code and applicable rules adopted under this code;
(C) the chief executive officer of the insurer; or
(D) an individual designated by the chief executive officer of the insurer; and
(2) affirm that:
(A) the certification is made on behalf of the insurer filing the form;
(B) the insurer is bound by the certification;
(C) the individual making the certification has reviewed the form; and
(D) to the best knowledge, information, and belief of the individual making the certification, the form complies with this code and rules applicable to the form.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 5, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 9 - Provisions Applicable to Life and Health Coverages
Subchapter B. Filing Requirement
Section 1701.051. Filing Required
Section 1701.052. File and Use
Section 1701.054. Approval of Form
Section 1701.055. Disapproval of Form or Withdrawal of Approval or Exemption
Section 1701.056. Use of Disapproved Form Prohibited
Section 1701.057. Withdrawal of Individual Accident and Health Insurance Policy Form Approval
Section 1701.058. Reconsideration of Form
Section 1701.059. Replacement or Amendment of Document
Section 1701.060. General Rulemaking Authority