Because Hurricane Harvey claims may be taking you and your colleagues to different states, we thought it might be helpful to bear in mind the claims adjusting standards and regulations in those states that will likely be affected. Below are links to relevant statutes and regulations in Louisiana and Texas. Please note that the states may issue subsequent bulletins or advisories modifying these standards. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Texas
- Texas Department of Insurance Website
- Tex. Ins. Code §§ 542.055, 542.056, 542.057, 542.058; Tex. Ins. Code § 541.060
- 28 Tex. Admin. Code § 21.203
- Proclamation of State of Disaster
Louisiana
- Louisiana Department of Insurance Website
- La. Stat. Ann. §§ 22:1892, 22:1893, 22:1895; La. Stat. Ann. § 22:1973; La. Stat. Ann. § 22.1964
- La. Admin Code. tit. 37, pt. XIII, § 12721
- Proclamation No. 104 JBE 2017
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