Texas § IN.981.102 - LIMIT ON USE OF SURPLUS LINES POLICY OR CONTRACT FORMS
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§ IN.981.102. LIMIT ON USE OF SURPLUS LINES POLICY OR CONTRACT FORMS
LIMIT ON USE OF SURPLUS LINES POLICY OR CONTRACT FORMS. A surplus lines insurance policy or contract form may not be used unless use of the form is: (1) reasonably necessary for the principal purposes of the insurance coverage; or (2) not contrary to the purposes of this chapter regarding the reasonable protection of authorized insurers from unwarranted competition by unauthorized insurers. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
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