Tex. Insurance Code § 884.059
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 884.059, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 884.059. ACTION ON APPLICATION.
Official statutory text
(a) In considering the application, the commissioner, not later than the 30th day after the date on which a hearing under Section 884.058 is completed, shall determine if:
(1) the minimum capital and surplus required by Section 884.054 are the bona fide property of the stipulated premium company;
(2) the proposed officers, directors, and managing executives of the company have sufficient insurance experience, ability, and standing to make success of the proposed company probable; and
(3) the applicants are acting in good faith.
(b) If the commissioner determines by an affirmative finding any of the issues under Subsection (a) adversely to the applicants, the commissioner shall reject the application in writing, giving the reason for the rejection. An application may not be granted unless it is adequately supported by competent evidence.
(c) If the commissioner does not reject the application under Subsection (b), the commissioner shall approve the application and on receipt of a fee in the amount determined under Chapter 202 shall provide to the incorporators a certified copy of the application, articles of incorporation, and submitted affidavit.
(1) the minimum capital and surplus required by Section 884.054 are the bona fide property of the stipulated premium company;
(2) the proposed officers, directors, and managing executives of the company have sufficient insurance experience, ability, and standing to make success of the proposed company probable; and
(3) the applicants are acting in good faith.
(b) If the commissioner determines by an affirmative finding any of the issues under Subsection (a) adversely to the applicants, the commissioner shall reject the application in writing, giving the reason for the rejection. An application may not be granted unless it is adequately supported by competent evidence.
(c) If the commissioner does not reject the application under Subsection (b), the commissioner shall approve the application and on receipt of a fee in the amount determined under Chapter 202 shall provide to the incorporators a certified copy of the application, articles of incorporation, and submitted affidavit.
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