Requisitos de Seguro para Actividades de Gas LP en Texas

Sec. 113.097. INSURANCE REQUIREMENT. (a) The commission shall not issue a license authorizing LP-gas activities or renew an existing license unless the applicant for license or license renewal provides proof of required insurance coverage with an insurance carrier authorized to do business in this state as evidenced by a certificate of authority having been issued to the carrier by the Texas Department of Insurance or, if the applicant is unable to obtain coverage from such a carrier, provides, on approval of the commission, proof of required insurance coverage issued by a surplus lines insurer that meets the requirements of Chapter 981, Insurance Code, and rules adopted by the commissioner of insurance under that chapter. (b) A licensee may not perform an LP-gas activity licensed by the commission unless the insurance coverage required by this chapter is in effect. (c) Except as provided in Section 113.099, the types and amounts of insurance provided in Subsections (d) through (i) are required while engaged in an LP-gas activity licensed by the commission or any activity incidental thereto. (d) A person licensed to transport LP-gas must carry motor vehicle bodily injury and property damage liability coverage on each motor vehicle, including trailers and semitrailers, used to transport LP-gas. The commission shall establish by rule a reasonable amount of coverage to be maintained, except that coverage may not be less than the amounts required as evidence of financial responsi