REFUSAL TO ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY TO FOREIGN FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY.
Tex. INS Code § 885.203.
in effect(a) If the commissioner refuses to issue a certificate of authority to a foreign fraternal benefit society under Section 885.202 , the commissioner shall:
(1) make the refusal in writing;
(2) file the refusal in the department's office; and
(3) on request, provide a copy of the refusal and a statement of the commissioner's reasons for the refusal to the society's officers.
(b) The commissioner's refusal to issue a certificate of authority to a foreign fraternal benefit society for authority to engage in business in this state is reviewable by proper proceedings in a state court.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.