Texas Statutes
§ 981.057 — MINIMUM CAPITAL AND SURPLUS REQUIREMENTS.
Texas § 981.057
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 981.057 (2026).
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Sec. 981.057. MINIMUM CAPITAL AND SURPLUS REQUIREMENTS.
(a)Except as provided by Subsection (b), an eligible surplus lines insurer must maintain capital and surplus in an amount of at least $15 million.
(b)Subsection (a) does not apply to alien surplus lines insurers listed on the Quarterly Listing of Alien Insurers maintained by the International Insurers Department, National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
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Related
Roy Seger v. Yorkshire Insurance Co., Ltd., and Ocean Marine Insurance Co., Ltd.
503 S.W.3d 388 (Texas Supreme Court, 2016)
Strayhorn v. Lexington Insurance Co.
128 S.W.3d 772 (Court of Appeals of Texas, 2004)
Carole Keeton Strayhorn, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and Greg Abbott, Successor to John Cornyn, Attorney General of the State of Texas v. Lexington Insurance Company, Landmark Insurance Company, and American International Speciality Lines Insurance Company
(Court of Appeals of Texas, 2004)
Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 951 ), Sec. 6, eff. June 14, 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 981.001
PURPOSE.§ 981.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 981.003
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.§ 981.0031
EXEMPT COMMERCIAL PURCHASER DEFINED.§ 981.0032
QUALIFIED RISK MANAGER DEFINED.§ 981.0033
INDUSTRIAL INSURED DEFINED.§ 981.004
SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE AUTHORIZED.§ 981.005
VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS.§ 981.006
SANCTIONS.§ 981.008
SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX.§ 981.009
RULES.§ 981.051
AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED.§ 981.054
CERTAIN PRECONDITIONS NOT ALLOWED.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
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