Commissioner’s Bulletin # B-0029-00

April 25, 2000

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

Re: Regarding Weather Related Events Occurring on April 15-16, 2000

In accordance with the Insurance Code, Article 21.55 §5(d), and 28 TAC 5.9303, the Texas Department of Insurance has determined the weather-related events occurring on April 15, 2000, through April 16, 2000, in the counties of Archer, Clay, Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Foard, Jack, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Tarrant, Throckmorton, Wichita and Young are a catastrophe for the purpose of claims processing.

Claims resulting directly from the above-defined catastrophe shall be subject to the additional time periods allowed by Article 21.55 §5(d), Texas Insurance Code for the processing of claims.

Sincerely,

Marilyn Hamilton
Deputy Commissioner
Property & Casualty Group, MC104-PC

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