Association Rate Filings

While there are outstanding public securities payable under Insurance Code §§2210.612, 2210.613, or 2210.6131, or outstanding class 1 public securities issued before June 1, 2015, the association:

(1) must consider its obligations for the payment of public securities payable under Insurance Code §§2210.612, 2210.613, or 2210.6131, and class 1 public securities issued before June 1, 2015, including the additional amount of any debt service coverage that the association determines is required for the issuance of marketable public securities in developing its rates;

(2) must include in a rate filing submitted to the department an analysis that demonstrates that the filed rates produce premium sufficient to provide for at least:

(A) the expected operating costs of the association, including expected nonhurricane wind and hail losses and loss adjustment expenses; and

(B) the expected payment of public security obligations payable under Insurance Code §§2210.612, 2210.613, or 2210.6131, and class 1 public securities issued before June 1, 2015, including any contractual coverage amount the association determines is required for the issuance of marketable public securities, during the period in which the rates will be in effect; and

(3) must include a cost component in the rates sufficient to at least provide for the expected payment of public security obligations for public securities payable under Insurance Code §§2210.612, 2210.613, or 2210.6131, and class 1 public securities issued before June 1, 2015, during the period in which the rates will be in effect.

Source Note: The provisions of this §5.4136 adopted to be effective June 12, 2014, 39 TexReg 4435; amended to be effective March 9, 2016, 41 TexReg 1697.