Commissioner’s Bulletin # B-0052-98

Automobile Series Letter No. 723

July 15, 1998

To: ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES, CORPORATIONS, EXCHANGES, MUTUALS, RECIPROCALS, ASSOCIATIONS, LLOYDS, OR OTHER INSURERS WRITING AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE IN THE STATE OF TEXAS AND TO THEIR AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY

Re: Commissioner´s Order No. 98-0738, adoption of new and/or adjusted 1997 and 1998 model private passenger automobile physical damage rating symbols for the Texas Automobile Rules and Rating Manual.

The Commissioner of Insurance, by Commissioner´s Order No. 98-0738, Docket No. 2357, has adopted new and/or adjusted 1997 and 1998 model private passenger automobile physical damage rating symbols for the Texas Automobile Rules and Rating Manual (the Manual). The new and/or adjusted symbols for the Manual´s Symbols and Identification Section reflect data compiled on damageability, repairability, and other relevant loss factors for the listed 1997 and 1998 model vehicles.

The amendments were adopted to become effective September 1, 1998.

David P. Durden
Deputy Commissioner
Automobile And Homeowners Group

For more information, contact: ChiefClerk@tdi.texas.gov