Sec. 912.061. APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF CHARTER; TERM. (a) Before a county mutual insurance company's charter or extension of the charter expires, the company may apply to the department for an extension of the charter for a term of 50 years from the date the charter would otherwise expire.
(b) The application for an extension must:
(1) demonstrate that the application was authorized either by a two-thirds vote of the company's directors or by a majority vote at a policyholders' meeting;
(2) state in full the charter to be extended;
(3) state the period for which the charter is to be extended;
(4) be signed and acknowledged by the president and secretary of the company; and
(5) be accompanied by a fee of $50.
(c) A company whose charter is extended retains the rights, privileges, and immunities granted a county mutual insurance company by this chapter.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Organization of Insurers and Related Entities
Subtitle F - Farm and County Mutual Insurance Companies
Chapter 912 - County Mutual Insurance Companies
Subchapter B. Organization of County Mutual Insurance Company; Directors
Section 912.051. Applicability of Texas Non-Profit Corporation Act
Section 912.052. Eligibility of Board of Directors; Term
Section 912.053. General Powers of Board of Directors
Section 912.054. Authority to Borrow Money
Section 912.055. Charter and Articles of Incorporation
Section 912.056. Creation of Local Chapters and Districts
Section 912.057. Policyholder Meetings
Section 912.058. Voting by Policyholders
Section 912.059. Amendment to Bylaws