Tex. Insurance Code § 883.102

This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 883.102, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.

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§ 883.102. CHARTER AND CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIRED.

Official statutory text

A domestic mutual insurance company may not engage in the business of insurance until:

(1) the company obtains a charter as provided by Chapter 822; and

(2) the commissioner issues to the company a certificate of authority for that purpose.

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