(a) If the president of the company has knowledge that a potential ground for removal of a board member exists, the president shall notify the presiding officer of the board of the potential ground.
(b) If the potential ground for removal involves an appointed board member, the presiding officer shall notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 2054.057

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.

(c) If the potential ground for removal involves the presiding officer, the president shall notify the next highest board officer, who shall notify the governor and the attorney general that a potential ground for removal exists.
(d) If the potential ground for removal involves an elected board member, the board shall act on the potential ground for removal as provided by the company’s bylaws.