Exams / Texas Life Insurance License / Tex. Ins. Code §2001.004
Tex. Ins. Code §2001.004 — what it says, and how the exam tests it
This section is cited by 2 of our practice questions and is tested on 3 exams including the Texas Life Insurance License.
The text
Sec. 2001.004. AUTHORITY TO INSPECT AND TAKE TESTIMONY REGARDING RECORDS. (a) The commissioner or a person authorized by the commissioner may: (1) visit: (A) a general, local, or other office of an insurer engaged in the business of insurance in this state; (B) the insurer's home office located outside this state, if applicable; and (C) the office of any of the insurer's officers, directors, agents, or other representatives; and (2) require the insurer or an officer, director, agent, or other representative of the insurer to produce for inspection by the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative all of the books, records, and papers of the insurer, officer, director, agent, or representative. (b) The commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative may: (1) examine and make or have made copies of the books, records, and papers described by Subsection (a); and (2) take testimony under oath regarding the books, records, and papers and compel the attendance of witnesses for that purpose. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.
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How it comes up on the exam
Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.
- Under Texas Insurance Code §2001.004, which of the following may the commissioner or an authorized representative do regarding an insurer's books, records, and papers?
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