Exams / Texas Life Insurance License / Tex. Ins. Code §31.021
Tex. Ins. Code §31.021 — 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. 31.021. CHIEF EXECUTIVE. (a) The commissioner is the department's chief executive and administrative officer. The commissioner shall administer and enforce this code, other insurance laws of this state, and other laws granting jurisdiction or applicable to the department or the commissioner. (b) The commissioner has the powers and duties vested in the department by: (1) this code and other insurance laws of this state; and (2) Title 5, Labor Code, and other workers' compensation insurance laws of this state. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 265 (H.B. 7), Sec. 6.053, eff. September 1, 2005.
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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 §31.021, what is the commissioner's role within the Texas Department of Insurance?
drill Texas Statutes and Rules Common to Property and Casualty Insurance → - Under Texas law, the Commissioner of Insurance is appointed to serve as which of the following for the Texas Department of Insurance?
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