Texas Administrative Code
Title 4 - AGRICULTURE
Part 13 - PRESCRIBED BURNING BOARD
Chapter 227 - REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED AND INSURED PRESCRIBED BURN MANAGERS
Section 227.1 - Minimum Insurance Requirements

(a) At all times during the certification period, a certified and insured prescribed burn manager must maintain liability insurance coverage that insures the certified and insured prescribed burn manager for damages to any persons or any property occurring as a result of prescribed burning activities conducted under Natural Resources Code, Chapter 153, and the rules adopted thereunder, in the following minimum amounts:

(b) Documentation of any conditions, endorsements, exceptions or limitations to the liability insurance policy must be disclosed to the Board and the Department.

(c) To demonstrate proof of coverage, a certificate of insurance from an insurance company or the declaration page including detailed policy information are considered valid documentation.

(d) In lieu of a liability insurance coverage policy, a certified and insured prescribed burn manager sponsored or employed by a governmental unit may submit proof of minimum coverage requirements through a self-insurance program that meets the minimum coverage requirements of subsection (a) of this section. The governmental unit must submit:

(e) Annually, each certified and insured prescribed burn manager must submit proof of minimum coverage requirements demonstrating compliance with the requirements set forth in subsections (a) or (d) of this section.

(f) A certified and insured prescribed burn manager must immediately notify the Department in writing in the event of a change, reduction, lapse, or cancellation of liability insurance coverage. If liability insurance coverage lapses or falls below the minimum requirements set forth in subsection (a) of this section, the certification may be suspended or revoked.