Regarding Weather Related Events Occurring on December 23-24, 2002

Home Bulletins bullet02 B-0076-02 January 3, 2003 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 December 23-24, 2002 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 December 23, 2002 through December 24, 2002, in the counties of Angelina, Atascosa, Bastrop, Bell, Bexar, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Chambers, Cherokee, Comal, Coryell, Fayette, Fort Bend, Gonzales, Grimes, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Hays, Houston, Jasper, Jefferson, Karnes, Lampasas, Lee, Liberty, Madison, Milam, Montgomery, Nacogdoches, Newton, Orange, Polk, Rusk, San Augustine, San Jacinto, Shelby, Travis, Trinity, Tyler, Walker, Waller, Washington, Williamson, and Wilson 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, Associate Commissioner Property & Casualty Program MC 104-PC For more information, contact: ChiefClerk@tdi.texas.gov