Texas § OC.702.253 - ADJUDICATION ON PRO RATA BASIS
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§ OC.702.253. ADJUDICATION ON PRO RATA BASIS
ADJUDICATION ON PRO RATA BASIS. If the total amount of actual financial losses computed under Section 702.252 for all claims filed under Section 702.251 exceeds the amount of available security, the secretary of state shall reduce the amount of each recovery under Section 702.252 on a pro rata basis and shall compute the amount of each recovery by: (1) dividing the amount of available security by the total amount of actual financial losses computed under Section 702.252 for all claims; and (2) multiplying the results computed under Subdivision (1) by the amount of the recovery. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 756, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
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Section OC.702.253 ("ADJUDICATION ON PRO RATA BASIS") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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