Section 464.052 - Deposit of Funds(a) The fund account shall be established with the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company in accordance with procedures adopted by the comptroller. The comptroller shall account for the deposited money separately from all other money.(b) The commissioner may identify collected penalties to be deposited into the fund account from: (1) administrative penalties assessed by the commissioner for violations of Chapter 101 or penalties under Section 861.702, including amounts collected through state warrant holds;(2) civil penalties assessed under Chapter 101 when the commissioner is the party requesting penalties;(3) administrative penalties assessed by the commissioner against a person holding a certificate of authority, license, registration, or other authorization to engage in the business of insurance that is issued or recognized by the commissioner for engaging in conduct outside the scope of the person's certificate, license, registration, or authorization;(4) administrative penalties assessed by the commissioner against a person holding a certificate of authority, license, registration, or authorization issued or recognized by the commissioner for using unapproved forms, rates, or advertisements if the forms, rates, or advertisements are required to be approved by the commissioner before being used in this state; and(5) forfeitures of bonds issued under Section 101.353 or 101.354.(c) In determining the amounts to be deposited into the fund account, the commissioner shall consider:(1) the amount existing in the fund account;(2) the anticipated penalties described by Subsection (b) that have been or may be collected;(3) the estimated assets, administrative expenses, and claims of any unauthorized insurers subject to a delinquency proceeding; and(4) any anticipated delinquency proceedings of unauthorized insurers.(d) If the commissioner determines that the amounts on deposit in the fund account exceed the amount required to pay administrative expenses and claims of existing and anticipated delinquency proceedings of unauthorized insurers, the commissioner may transfer the excess amount from the fund to the comptroller for deposit into the general revenue fund.(e) The commissioner shall notify the comptroller of the existence of money under Subsection (c) to be credited to the fund account. The commissioner must enter an order to transfer amounts from the fund account.Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1026, Sec. 1, eff. 6/19/2009.