Section 2210.705 - Transfer of Policies The commissioner shall by rule establish the procedure for the transfer of reinsured policies. The rules may not contain deadlines that require a property and casualty insurer or agent or a policyholder to take action or make a decision on or after June 1 or before December 1 in any year. The rule must provide that a reinsurance agreement include:
(1) the opportunity for the policyholder to opt out of the reinsurance agreement not more than 60 days after the policyholder receives notice of the reinsurance agreement;(2) a transfer of the earned premium on a reinsured policy to a trust account to be held until the expiration of the opt-out period described by Subdivision (1) when the earned premium for the final reinsured policy will be transferred to the reinsurer;(3) a period of not less than 60 days for the agent of record to accept an appointment or other written agreement with the reinsurer; and(4) any other requirements as the commissioner determines necessary for the protection of policyholders and the policyholders' agents.Tex. Ins. Code § 2210.705
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 525,Sec. 16, eff. 9/1/2019.Added by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 615,Sec. 30, eff. 9/1/2015.