Tex. Ins. Code § 36.002

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 36.002 - Additional Rulemaking Authority

The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules that are:

(1) necessary to effect the purposes of a provision of:

(A) Subchapter B, Chapter 5;

(B) Subchapter C, Chapter 1806;

(C) Subchapter A, Chapter 2301;

(D) Chapter 251, as that chapter relates to casualty insurance and fidelity, guaranty, and surety bond insurance;

(E) Chapter 253;

(F) Chapter 2008, 2251, or 2252; or

(G) Subtitle B, Title 10; or

(2) appropriate to accomplish the purposes of a provision of:

(A) Section 37.051(a), 403.002, 501.159, 941.003(b)(1) or (c), or 942.003(b)(1) or (c);

(B) Subchapter H, Chapter 544;

(C) Chapter 251, as that chapter relates to:

(i) automobile insurance;

(ii) casualty insurance and fidelity, guaranty, and surety bond insurance;

(iii) fire insurance and allied lines;

(iv) workers' compensation insurance; or

(v) aircraft insurance;

(D) Chapter 5, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 426, 493, 494, 1804, 1805, 1806, 2171, 6001, 6002, or 6003;

(E) Subtitle B, C, D, E, F, H, or I, Title 10;

(F) Section 417.008, Government Code; or

(G) Chapter 2154, Occupations Code.

Tex. Ins. Code § 36.002

Amended by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 594,Sec. 3.01, eff. 9/1/2017.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 2B.002, eff. 4/1/2009.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 3B.0591(d), eff. 9/1/2007.

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921, Sec. 9.0591(d), eff. 9/1/2007.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727, Sec. 11, eff. 4/1/2007.