Tex. Ins. Code Section 911.056
Issuance of Permit to Solicit Insurance; Term


(a)

The department shall approve or deny an application for a permit to solicit insurance under Section 911.055 (Application for Permit to Solicit Insurance). If the department finds that the application complies with this chapter, the department shall issue to the applicants a permit to solicit insurance.

(a-1)

If the department finds that the application does not comply with this chapter, the department shall deny the application. On the applicant’s request, the commissioner shall hold a hearing on a denial. Not later than the 30th day after the date of the applicant’s request for a hearing, the commissioner shall request a hearing date.

(b)

A permit issued under this section authorizes the permit holders to solicit insurance on the mutual or cooperative plan in accordance with the terms of the application. The permit does not authorize the permit holders to:

(1)

issue insurance policies; or

(2)

pay losses.

(c)

A permit issued under this section is valid for six months. On receipt of an application for renewal and a fee in the amount of $10, the department may renew a permit issued under Section 911.055 (Application for Permit to Solicit Insurance) as frequently and for the period as the department determines necessary.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (H.B. 4291), Sec. 16, eff. June 19, 2009.

Source: Section 911.056 — Issuance of Permit to Solicit Insurance; Term, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­911.­htm#911.­056 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

911.001
Limited Exemption from Insurance Laws
911.002
General Rulemaking Authority
911.003
Fees
911.051
Applicability of Texas Non-profit Corporation Act
911.052
Formation of Company: Incorporation Required
911.053
Incorporation Requirements
911.054
Charter and Articles of Incorporation
911.055
Application for Permit to Solicit Insurance
911.056
Issuance of Permit to Solicit Insurance
911.057
Collection and Refund of Money from Certain Individuals Applying for Insurance
911.058
Membership Control of Company
911.059
Eligibility of Board of Directors
911.060
General Powers of Board of Directors
911.061
Authority to Borrow Money
911.062
Removal of Officer or Director
911.063
Creation of Local Chapters and Districts
911.064
Policyholder Meetings
911.065
Voting by Policyholder
911.066
Authority to Prohibit Waiver of Bylaws
911.067
Application for Extension of Charter for Certain Companies
911.101
Authority to Engage in Business
911.151
Kinds of Insurance Authorized
911.152
Property and Hazards Against Which Company May Not Insure
911.153
Contract Terms: Incorporation of Bylaws
911.154
Contract Terms: Adoption of Additional Provisions
911.155
Repair or Replacement of Insured Property
911.201
Payment of Premium or Assessment
911.202
Nonpayment of Premiums or Assessments: Filing of Action
911.203
Policyholder Liability
911.251
Licensing and Appointment of Certain Agents
911.301
General Operating Requirements
911.302
Location of Business
911.303
Reinsurance
911.304
Annual Reports Required
911.305
Examination of Company
911.306
Solvency Requirements
911.307
Reserve Requirements
911.308
Surplus Requirements

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 911.056’s source at texas​.gov