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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) Each board member must be a resident of this state.
(b) An individual may not serve as a board member if the individual, another individual related to the individual within the second degree by consanguinity or affinity, or another individual residing in the same household with the individual:
(1) is registered or licensed under this code or is required to be registered or licensed under this code;
(2) is employed by or acts as a consultant to a person registered or licensed under this code or required to be registered or licensed under this code;
(3) owns, controls, has a financial interest in, or participates in the management of an organization registered or licensed under this code or required to be registered or licensed under this code;
(4) receives a substantial tangible benefit from the company or the department; or
(5) is an officer, employee, or consultant of an association in the field of insurance.
(c) Subsection (b) does not prohibit an individual from serving as a board member if the individual is only a policyholder or a consumer of insurance or insurance products.
(d) An individual who is ineligible to serve on the board under Subsection (b) may not serve as a board member until the first anniversary of the date the condition that makes the individual ineligible ends.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Insurance Code - INS § 2054.052. Qualifications - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/insurance-code/ins-sect-2054-052/
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