Tex. Ins. Code Section 911.151
Kinds of Insurance Authorized


(a)

A farm mutual insurance company may insure property against loss or damage by:

(1)

fire, lightning, explosion, theft, windstorm, hurricane, hail, riot, civil commotion, smoke, aircraft, or land vehicles; or

(2)

any other hazard against which any other fire or windstorm insurance company operating in this state under Chapter 862 (Fire and Marine Insurance Companies) may write insurance on property described by Subsection (b).

(b)

The company may write insurance against the hazards described by Subsection (a) on:

(1)

a rural or urban dwelling and attendant outhouses and yard buildings and all their contents for home and personal use, musical instruments and libraries, barns and ranch buildings of any description and vehicles and implements used on or about barns or ranch buildings;

(2)

agricultural products that are produced or kept on farms or ranches;

(3)

a church building, fraternal lodge hall, private or church school, or nonindustrial use building owned by a nonprofit organization, regardless of the location;

(4)

a trailer or mobile home; and

(5)

growing crops if the insurance is reinsured by:

(A)

the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation under Section 508, Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. Section 1508); or

(B)

a property and casualty insurance company that:
(i)
is authorized to write insurance in this state; and
(ii)
has a rating by the A.M. Best Company of A- or better.

(c)

An insurance policy written by a farm mutual insurance company against loss or damage by windstorm, hurricane, or hail, as described by Subsection (a), may include coverage for:

(1)

a building or other structure that is built wholly or partially over water; and

(2)

the corporeal movable property contained in a building or structure described by Subdivision (1).

(d)

The farm mutual insurance company may impose appropriate limits of coverage and deductibles for coverage described by Subsection (c).
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1153 (H.B. 3048), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Section 911.151 — Kinds of Insurance Authorized, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­911.­htm#911.­151 (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

§ 911.151’s source at texas​.gov