Sec. 2054.253. MULTITIERED PREMIUM SYSTEMS. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code or another insurance law of this state, the company may establish multitiered premium systems to price workers' compensation insurance policies to:
(1) insureds in the company's competitive programs; and
(2) insureds to whom policies are offered by the company under Subchapter H.
(b) The systems may provide for a higher or lower premium payment by an insured based on the company's evaluation of the underwriting characteristics of the individual risk and the appropriate premium to be charged for the policy coverages.
(c) The systems must be filed in accordance with Subchapter A, Chapter 2053.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.0531, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.0531, eff. September 1, 2007.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Property and Casualty Insurance
Subtitle E - Workers' Compensation Insurance
Chapter 2054 - Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Subchapter F. General Powers and Duties Relating to Insurance
Section 2054.251. Ratemaking Authority
Section 2054.252. Amounts of Rates
Section 2054.253. Multitiered Premium Systems
Section 2054.254. Cash Dividends; Credit on Renewal Premium
Section 2054.255. Appointment of Agent Not Required