Purposes

Tex. Insurance Code § 462.002, under Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association.

Tex. Insurance Code § 462.002

Sec. 462.002. PURPOSES. The purposes of this chapter are to: (1) provide a mechanism for the payment of covered claims under certain insurance policies to avoid excessive delay in payment; (2) avoid financial loss to claimants or policyholders because of an insurer's impairment; (3) assist in the detection and prevention of insurer insolvencies; and (4) provide an association to assess the cost of that protection among insurers. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2007.