Section 5.2001 - Definitions(a) Words defined in the Insurance Code . Unless the context clearly dictates the contrary, words defined in Insurance Code Chapter 2203 and Insurance Code Article 21.49-3, §2, and not specifically defined in this section have the same definition when used in this subchapter as they have in the Insurance Code .(b) Words defined in this subchapter . The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) Act--The Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association Act, codified as Insurance Code Chapter 2203 and Insurance Code Article 21.49-3, §§2,11, 12, and 13.(2) Application--An application for medical liability insurance and general liability insurance issued in connection with medical liability insurance.(3) Association--Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.(4) Board of directors--The board of directors of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.(5) Chairman of the board--The chairman of the board of directors of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.(6) Charter member of the association--An insurer authorized to write and engaged in writing, in Texas on a direct basis, automobile liability and/or liability other than automobile insurance at any time between January 1, 1975, and the effective date of the Act.(7) Commissioner--Commissioner of Insurance.(8) Department--Texas Department of Insurance.(9) Member--An insurer required to be a member of the association by Insurance Code § 2203.055, or, where the context indicates, any duly authorized agent or representative of such insurer. "Members" means more than one member.(10) Secretary--The secretary of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.(11) Treasurer--The treasurer of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.(12) Vice chair or vice chair of the board--The vice chair of the board of directors of the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association.28 Tex. Admin. Code § 5.2001
The provisions of this §5.2001 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective October 31, 1984, 9 TexReg 5426; amended to be effective March 18, 1993, 18 TexReg 1411; amended to be effective January 23, 2005, 30 TexReg 76; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 37, September 11, 2020, TexReg 6363, eff. 9/16/2020