Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 861.258 - Real Property(a) A general casualty company is subject to Section 862.002 and may not purchase, hold, or convey real property except as authorized by that section.(b) A general casualty company shall sell real property acquired in compliance with Subsection (a) not later than the 10th anniversary of the date the real property was acquired.(c) A general casualty company may retain real property after the date specified by Subsection (b) if the commissioner issues a certificate stating:(1) that sale of the real property in compliance with Subsection (b) would cause the company to incur a material loss; and(2) a later date by which the real property must be sold.(d) Subsection (b) does not apply to: (1) real property occupied by buildings used in whole or in part by a general casualty company in the transaction of business;(2) an interest in minerals or royalty reserved on the sale of real property acquired under Sections 862.002(c)(1)-(3); and(3) investment real property acquired under Section 424.064.Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 2E.066, eff. 4/1/2009.