Texas Administrative Code
Title 28 - INSURANCE
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
Chapter 5 - PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE
Subchapter O - STATISTICAL PLANS
Section 5.9502 - Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for Personal and Commercial Risks

Universal Citation: 28 TX Admin Code § 5.9502

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) Purpose and applicability.

(1) The purpose of this section is to establish requirements for the reporting of catastrophe-related data by insurers under Insurance Code Chapter 38, Subchapter E and Insurance Code § 38.001.

(2) This section applies to all reports required to be filed under the Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for Personal and Commercial Risks for reporting dates beginning on or after the effective date of the plan. Insurers must report their claim and loss experience after each specified catastrophe event. Insurers are not required to report data under the statistical plan until TDI has activated the statistical plan for a specific event and requested information under Insurance Code § 38.001 through a bulletin on TDI's website at www.tdi.texas.gov.

(b) Data reporting notice. TDI will notify insurers, including surplus lines and farm mutual insurers, of data reporting under the Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for Personal and Commercial Risks by posting a data request under Insurance Code § 38.001 through a bulletin on TDI's website at www.tdi.texas.gov.

(c) Response requirements. A response must comply with the reporting requirements and instructions specified in the Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for Personal and Commercial Risks adopted by reference in subsection (e) of this section.

(d) Confidential information. Under Insurance Code § 38.001(d), a response made under this section, whether to a statistical agent or to TDI, that is otherwise privileged or confidential by law remains privileged or confidential until introduced into evidence at an administrative hearing or in a court. Insurers should identify what documents are privileged or confidential in their responses.

(e) Adoption by reference. The Commissioner adopts by reference the Texas Catastrophe Event Statistical Plan for Personal and Commercial Risks, First Edition, August 2020. This document is published by TDI and is available on TDI's website at www.tdi.texas.gov.

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