2021 Texas Statutes
Insurance Code
Title 12 - Other Coverage
Chapter 3502 - Mortgage Guaranty Insurance
Subchapter C. Forms and Rates
Section 3502.102. Rate Standards
Sec. 3502.102. RATE STANDARDS. (a) A mortgage guaranty insurance rate, rating plan, or charge may not be excessive, inadequate, or unfairly discriminatory and must be reasonable with respect to the benefits provided.
(b) This chapter does not require the department to:
(1) establish standard and absolute rates or a single and uniform rate for each risk or risks; or
(2) compel all insurers to adhere to rates previously filed by other insurers.
(c) The department may accept different rates for different insurers for the same risk or risks on mortgage guaranty insurance. The department may accept different rates for different insurers as filed by any authorized insurer unless the department finds that the filing does not meet the requirements of this chapter.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2007.
