Section 981.057 - Minimum Capital and Surplus Requirements(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), an eligible surplus lines insurer must maintain capital and surplus in an amount of at least $15 million.(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to alien surplus lines insurers listed on the Quarterly Listing of Alien Insurers maintained by the International Insurers Department, National Association of Insurance Commissioners.Amended by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 595,Sec. 6, eff. 6/14/2013.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2003.