43 Tex. Admin. Code § 57.48 - Motor Vehicle Years of Insurance Calculations

(a) Each insurer, in calculating the fees established by Transportation Code § 1006.153, shall comply with the following guidelines:

(1) The single statutory fee of $5 is payable on each motor vehicle for which the insurer provides insurance coverage during the calendar year regardless of the number of policy renewals; and

(2) When more than one insurer provides coverage for a motor vehicle during the calendar year, each insurer shall pay the statutory fee for that vehicle.

(3) "Motor vehicle insurance" as referred to in Transportation Code, Chapter 1006, means motor vehicle insurance as defined by the Insurance Code, Article 5.01(e). This definition shall be used when calculating the fees under this section.

(4) All motor vehicle or automobile insurance policies as defined by Insurance Code, Article 5.01(e), covering a motor vehicle shall be assessed the $5 fee except mechanical breakdown policies, garage liability policies, non-resident policies and policies providing only non-ownership or hired auto coverages.

(b) Insurers must report assessment information to the Comptroller using the Insurance Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Semiannual Fee Report form and the Insurance Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority Semiannual Fee Report-July through December.

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43 Tex. Admin. Code § 57.48

Former §57.48 adopted to be effective July 3, 1997, 22 TexReg 6052; amended to be effective March 11, 1998, 23 TexReg 2399; amended to be effective November 12, 1998, 23 TexReg 11411; amended to be effective July 11, 2007, 32 TexReg 4235; amended to be effective December 10, 2007, 32 TexReg 9132; amended to be effective February 12, 2012, 37 TexReg 501; Repealed by Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 12, March 20, 2015, TexReg 1714, eff. 3/24/2015; New §57.48 adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 11, March 11, 2016, TexReg 1977, eff. 3/20/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 09, February 28, 2020, TexReg 1444, eff. 3/1/2020; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 49, Number 02, January 12, 2024, TexReg 147, eff. 1/10/2024; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 06, February 7, 2025, TexReg 0788, eff. 2/13/2025