Each insurer authorized to write and writing essential property insurance in New Mexico shall be required to become and remain a member of the FAIR plan and the underwriting association and comply with the requirements thereof as a condition of its authority to transact property insurance business. As a prerequisite to such authority to transact property insurance business each insurer shall automatically subscribe to the articles of agreement on file in the superintendent's office. History: 1978 Comp., § 59A-29-3, enacted by Laws 1985, ch. 61, § 3.