Section 2210.205 - Required Policy Provisions: Deadline for Filing Claim; Notice Concerning Resolution of Certain Disputes(a) A windstorm and hail insurance policy issued by the association must: (1) require an insured to file a claim under the policy not later than the first anniversary of the date on which the damage to property that is the basis of the claim occurs;(2) contain, in boldface type, a conspicuous notice concerning the resolution of disputes under the policy, including: (A) the processes and deadlines for appraisal under Section 2210.574 and alternative dispute resolution under Section 2210.575;(B) the binding effect of appraisal under Section 2210.574; and(C) the necessity of complying with the requirements of Subchapter L-1 to seek relief, including judicial relief; and(3) contain a conspicuous notice concerning the availability of supplemental payments under the policy, including:(A) a description of the process for requesting a supplemental payment; and(B) notice of applicable deadlines related to supplemental payments.(b) The commissioner, on a showing of good cause by a person insured under this chapter, may extend the one-year period described by Subsection (a)(1) for a period not to exceed 180 days.Tex. Ins. Code § 2210.205
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 525,Sec. 9, eff. 9/1/2019.Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 2, Sec. 23, eff. 9/28/2011. See Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 525, Sec. 19.