Tex. Insurance Code § 888.157
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 888.157, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 888.157. CONTINUATION OF FORMER RATES.
Official statutory text
(a) A burial association that had rates adopted and in use before June 12, 1947, may continue to apply those rates to individuals who were members of the burial association on that date.
(b) With the department's approval, the burial association may:
(1) change the rates described by Subsection (a); and
(2) make the new rates correspond to the rate schedule most recently filed by the burial association with the department.
(b) With the department's approval, the burial association may:
(1) change the rates described by Subsection (a); and
(2) make the new rates correspond to the rate schedule most recently filed by the burial association with the department.
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