Sec. 40.004.  MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING.  (a)  The commissioner and the chief administrative law judge of the office by rule shall adopt a memorandum of understanding governing hearings conducted by the office under this code or another insurance law of this state.
(b)  The memorandum of understanding must require the chief administrative law judge and the commissioner to cooperate in conducting hearings under this chapter and may authorize the office to perform any procedural act, including giving notice, that is required to be performed by the commissioner under this code or another insurance law of this state.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.