Tex. Ins. Code Section 911.308
Surplus Requirements


(a)

A farm mutual insurance company organized between January 1, 1955, and May 21, 1973, shall maintain an unencumbered surplus of $2 for each $100 of insurance in force or an unencumbered surplus of $200,000, whichever amount is less.

(b)

A farm mutual insurance company organized under this chapter on or after May 21, 1973, shall maintain an unencumbered surplus in cash of $2 for each $100 of insurance in force or an unencumbered surplus of $200,000, whichever amount is greater.

(c)

A company described by Subsection (b) shall invest the minimum unencumbered surplus as provided by Section 822.204 (Form of Capital and Surplus). The company may invest funds in excess of the minimum unencumbered surplus as provided by the provisions of Subchapter B (General Investment Authority Specified by Law), Chapter 424 (Investments for Certain Insurers), other than Sections 424.052 (Additional General Investment Authority), 424.072 (Authorized Investments: Bonds Issued, Assumed, or Guaranteed in International Market), and 424.073 (Authorized Investments: Insurer Engaged in Business in Foreign Country).

(d)

A company described by Subsection (b) shall, without delay, restore the minimum unencumbered surplus if the surplus is impaired. The department shall proceed as provided by Subchapter B (Impairment Prohibited), Chapter 404 (Financial Condition).
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2E.108, eff. April 1, 2009.

Source: Section 911.308 — Surplus Requirements, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­911.­htm#911.­308 (accessed May 4, 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:
May 4, 2024

§ 911.308’s source at texas​.gov