Texas Register, Volume 23, Number 49, Part IV, Pages 12451-12559, December 4, 1998 Page: 12,477
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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
-INSURANCE EXEMPT FILINGS '
As required by the Insurance Code, Article 5.96 and 5.97, The Texas Register publishes notices
of actions taken by the Department of Insurance pursuant to Chapter 5, Subchapter L, of the
Code. Board action taken under these articles is not subject to the Administrative Procedure Act.
These actions become effective 15 days after the date of publication or on a later specified date.
The text of the material being adopted will not be published, but may be examined in the offices of
the Department of Insurance, 333 Guadalupe, Austin.Texas Department of Insurance
Final Action on Rules
The Commissioner of Insurance, at a public hearing under Docket
No. 2383 held at 10:00 a.m., November 4, 1998 in Room 100 of the
William P. Hobby Jr. State Office Building, 333 Guadalupe Street in
Austin, Texas, adopted amendments proposed by Staff to the Texas
Automobile Rules and Rating Manual (the Manual). The amendments
consist of new and/or adjusted 1997, 1998, and 1999 model Private
Passenger Automobile Physical Damage Rating Symbols and revised
identification information. Staffs petition (Ref. No. A-0998-25-I)
was published in the September 25, 1998 issue of the Texas Register
(23 TexReg 9797).
The new and/or adjusted symbols for the Manual's Symbols and Iden-
tification Section reflect data compiled on damageability, repairability,
and other relevant loss factors for the 1997, 1998, and 1999 model
years of the listed vehicles.
The amendments as adopted by the Commissioner of Insurance are
shown in exhibits on file with the Chief Clerk under Ref. No. A-
0998-25-I, which are incorporated by reference into Commissioner's
Order No. 98-1364 .
The Commissioner of Insurance has jurisdiction over this matter
pursuant to the Insurance Code, Articles 5.10, 5.96, 5.98, and 5.101.This notification is made pursuant to the Insurance Code, Article
5.96, which exempts it from the requirements of the Government
Code, Chapter 2001 (Administrative Procedure Act).
Consistent with the Insurance Code, Article 5.96(h), the Department
will notify all insurers writing automobile insurance of this adoption
by letter summarizing the Commissioner's action.
IT IS THEREFORE THE ORDER of the Commissioner of Insurance
that the Manual is amended as described herein, and the amendments
are adopted to become effective on January 15, 1999.
This agency hereby certifies that the amendments as adopted have
been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of
the agency's authority.
TRD-9817954
Lynda H. Nesenholtz
General Counsel and Chief Clerk
Texas Department of Insurance
Filed: November 24, 1998EXEMPT FILINGS December 4, 1998 23 TexReg 12477
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