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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 3LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
SUBCHAPTER RLIFE SETTLEMENT
DIVISION 2LICENSE APPLICATION AND RENEWAL; COURSE AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS; MAINTENANCE OF RECORDS
RULE §3.1721License Application; Fees

(f) Partnership, corporation, or other business entity license. A partnership, corporation, or other business entity may file an application for a license to engage in business as a life settlement broker or provider only if each owner, partner, director, member, officer, and designated employee is named in the application.

(g) Notice of suspension or revocation. A life settlement broker or provider must notify the department of, and must deliver to the department a copy of, any applicable order or judgment not later than the 30th day after the date of the:

  (1) suspension or revocation of the life settlement broker's or provider's right to transact business in another state;

  (2) receipt of an order or notice of hearing to show cause why the life settlement broker's or provider's license or license in another state should not be suspended or revoked; or

  (3) imposition of an administrative or criminal penalty, forfeiture, or sanction on the life settlement broker or provider for the violation of the laws of this state, any other state, or the federal government.

(h) Effect of criminal conduct. An applicant for or holder of a life settlement broker's or provider's license, including each owner, partner, director, member, officer, and any person who has ownership of 10 percent or greater of the applicant or the applicant's stock, is subject to the requirements of Insurance Code §1111A.004 and Chapter 1, Subchapter D, of this title (relating to Effect of Criminal Conduct).

(i) Requirement of additional information. In addition to the information required in this section, the department may ask for other information necessary to determine whether the applicant complies with the requirements of Insurance Code §1111A.003 and this subchapter for purposes of issuing or renewing a life settlement broker's or provider's license. If an applicant does not respond to a request for additional information within 10 days following the date the applicant receives the request, the department will consider the application withdrawn. The applicant can request an extension, but must provide a reasonable basis for the need for additional time.

(j) Material change. If there is a material change to any information provided in the application for license, the life settlement broker or provider must submit written notification of the change to the department not later than 30 days after the date the change occurs, using the Application for Renewal, Surrender, or Change of Information for a Life Settlement Provider or Broker form.

(k) Submission required for existing brokers and providers. A life settlement broker or provider, including one operating under a temporary license or operating under a certificate of authority issued prior to September 1, 2011, must submit an application in accord with this section not later than 30 days after the effective date of this subchapter.


Source Note: The provisions of this §3.1721 adopted to be effective August 1, 2013, 38 TexReg 4357

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