Sec. 942.158. ADVANCES OF MONEY BY ATTORNEY IN FACT. (a) The attorney in fact for an exchange may advance to the exchange any amount of money necessary to conduct the business of the exchange, including any amount necessary to enable the exchange to comply with a legal requirement.
(b) Subject to the approval of the department, the advanced amount and any agreed interest on that amount, not exceeding 10 percent a year:
(1) is payable only from the surplus of the exchange remaining after providing for all reserves, other liabilities, and required surplus; and
(2) may not otherwise be a liability or claim against the exchange or any of the exchange's assets.
(c) A commission, promotion expense, or other bonus may not be paid in connection with the advance of money to the exchange.
(d) The amount of each advance must be reported in the exchange's annual report.
(e) The department may not arbitrarily refuse approval under Subsection (b).
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 G - Lloyd's Plan and Reciprocal and Interinsurance Exchanges
Chapter 942 - Reciprocal and Interinsurance Exchanges
Subchapter D. Operation, Powers, and Duties of Exchange
Section 942.151. Subscriber Liability for Certain Contingent Premiums
Section 942.152. Subscriber Limited Liability Based on Certain Minimum Capital and Surplus
Section 942.153. Prior Authority Not Affected
Section 942.154. Statements Relating to Indemnity Amounts
Section 942.155. Financial Requirements
Section 942.156. Issuance of Fidelity and Surety Bond Insurance; Deposit Required
Section 942.157. Transactions Between Certain Insurers and Affiliated Exchanges