Figure: 30 TAC §37.835(b)(1)
ENDORSEMENT
Name: (Insert name of each covered location) _______________________________________
Address: (Insert address of each covered location)____________________________________
Policy Number: ____________________
Period of Coverage: (Insert current policy period) _______________________
Name of Insurer or Risk Retention Group: __________________________________________
Address of Insurer or Risk Retention Group:_________________________________________
Name of Insured:______________________________________________________________
Address of Insured:____________________________________________________________
Endorsement:
1. This endorsement certifies that the policy to which the endorsement is attached provides liability insurance covering the following underground storage tanks:
(List the number of tanks at each facility, the names(s) and address(es) of the facility(ies) where the tanks are located and, for those facilities located in Texas, the TCEQ facility identification number. If more than one instrument is used to assure different tanks at any one facility, for each tank covered by this instrument, list the tank identification number provided in the registration information submitted under §334.7 of this title (relating to Registration for USTs), and the name and address of the facility.) for taking corrective action and compensating third parties for bodily injury and property damage caused by accidental releases in accordance with and subject to the limits of liability, exclusions, conditions, and other terms of the policy arising from operating the underground storage tank(s) identified in this paragraph.
The limits of liability are (insert the dollar amount of the "each occurrence" and "annual aggregate" limits of the Insurer's or Group's liability; if the amount of coverage is different for different types of coverage or for different underground storage tanks or locations, indicate the amount of coverage for each type of coverage and/or for each underground storage tank or location), exclusive of legal defense costs. This coverage is provided under (insert policy number). The effective date of said policy is (insert date).
2. The insurance afforded with respect to these occurrences is subject to all of the terms and conditions of the policy; provided, however, that any provisions inconsistent with subparagraphs (a) - (e) of this paragraph are to be amended to conform with these subparagraphs:
a. Bankruptcy or insolvency of the insured shall not relieve the (insert "Insurer" or "Group") of its obligations under the policy to which this endorsement is attached.
b. The (insert "Insurer" or "Group") is liable for the payment of amounts within any deductible applicable to the policy to the provider of corrective action or a damaged third-party, with a right of reimbursement by the insured for any payment made by the (insert "Insurer" or "Group"). This provision does not apply with respect to that amount of any deductible for which coverage is demonstrated under another mechanism or combination of mechanisms as specified in §37.825 of this title (relating to Financial Test of Self-Insurance), §37.830 of this title (relating to Guarantee), §37.835 of this title (relating to Insurance and Risk Retention Group Coverage), §37.840 of this title (relating to Surety Bond), §37.845 of this title (relating to Letter of Credit), and §37.850 of this title (relating to Trust Fund).
c. Whenever requested by the Executive Director of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the (insert "Insurer" or "Group") agrees to furnish to the executive director a signed duplicate original of the policy and all endorsements.
d. Cancellation or any other termination of the insurance by the (insert "Insurer" or "Group"), except for non-payment of premium or misrepresentation by the insured, will be effective only upon written notice and only after the expiration of 60 days after a copy of this written notice is received by the insured. Cancellation for non-payment of premium or misrepresentation by the insured will be effective only upon written notice and only after expiration of a minimum of ten days after a copy of such written notice is received by the insured.
(Insert for claims-made policies:
e. The insurance covers claims otherwise covered by the policy that are reported to the (insert "Insurer" or "Group") within six months of the effective date of cancellation or non-renewal of the policy except where the new or renewed policy has the same retroactive date or a retroactive date earlier than that of the prior policy, and which arise out of any covered occurrence that commenced after the policy retroactive date, if applicable, and prior to such policy renewal or termination date. Claims reported during such extended reporting period are subject to the terms, conditions, limits, including limits of liability, and exclusions of the policy.)
I hereby certify that the wording of this instrument is identical to the wording in §37.835(b)(1) of this title (relating to Insurance and Risk Retention Group Coverage) and that the (insert "Insurer" or "Group") is (insert "licensed to transact the business of insurance" or "eligible to provide insurance as an excess or surplus lines insurer") in Texas.
(Insert signature of authorized representative of Insurer or Risk Retention Group)____________
(Insert name of person signing) _________________________________
(Insert title of person signing) ____________________,
Authorized Representative of (Insert name of Insurer or Risk Retention Group)
(Insert address of Representative) ___________________________________