Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 4. REGULATION OF SOLVENCY |
Subtitle D. GUARANTY ASSOCIATIONS |
Chapter 463. TEXAS LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION |
Subchapter B. GOVERNANCE OF AND PARTICIPATION IN ASSOCIATION |
Sec. 463.058. CONFLICT OF INTEREST
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(a) In this section, "transaction on behalf of an impaired insurer" includes a reinsurance agreement, transaction, merger, purchase, sale, contribution, or exchange of assets, insurance policies, or property made by the association or a supervisor, conservator, or receiver on behalf of an impaired insurer.
(b) A board member may not:
(1) receive money or another thing of value for negotiating, procuring, participating in, recommending, or aiding a transaction on behalf of an impaired insurer; or
(2) as a principal, coprincipal, agent, or beneficiary, have a pecuniary interest in a transaction on behalf of an impaired insurer.
(c) For the purposes of this section, a board member is considered to receive a thing of value or have a pecuniary interest in a transaction on behalf of an impaired insurer regardless of whether the receipt or interest is direct, indirect, or through a substantial interest in a corporation, firm, or other business unit.