Section 912.061. Application for Extension of Charter; Term

TX Ins Code § 912.061 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 912.061. APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF CHARTER; TERM. (a) Before a county mutual insurance company's charter or extension of the charter expires, the company may apply to the department for an extension of the charter for a term of 50 years from the date the charter would otherwise expire.

(b) The application for an extension must:

(1) demonstrate that the application was authorized either by a two-thirds vote of the company's directors or by a majority vote at a policyholders' meeting;

(2) state in full the charter to be extended;

(3) state the period for which the charter is to be extended;

(4) be signed and acknowledged by the president and secretary of the company; and

(5) be accompanied by a fee of $50.

(c) A company whose charter is extended retains the rights, privileges, and immunities granted a county mutual insurance company by this chapter.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.