Sec. 4152.152. PLACEMENT OF REINSURANCE WITH UNAUTHORIZED REINSURER  


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  • Unless the ceding insurer releases the broker in writing from the broker's obligations under this section, a broker who places reinsurance on behalf of an authorized ceding insurer with a reinsurer that is not authorized, accredited, or trusteed in this state under Chapter 492 or 493 shall:

    (1) exercise due diligence in inquiring into the financial condition of the reinsurer;

    (2) disclose to the ceding insurer the broker's findings in connection with the inquiry under Subdivision (1); and

    (3) make available to the ceding insurer a copy of the current financial statement of the reinsurer.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 7, eff. April 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 , Sec. 2J.006, eff. April 1, 2009.