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TWIA Overview - Texas Windstorm Insurance Association

Published by Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Jurisdiction TX.

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  • TWIA states that it was established in 1971 by the Texas Legislature to provide wind and hail coverage to applicants unable to obtain insurance in the private market.

    claim twia-overview#c1
  • TWIA states that its policies provide coverage for wind and hail losses only, and that no other perils are covered by TWIA policies.

    claim twia-overview#c2
  • TWIA states that it serves all 14 first tier coastal counties and parts of Harris County east of Highway 146, and lists the first tier counties as Aransas, Brazoria, Calhoun, Cameron, Chambers, Galveston, Jefferson, Kenedy, Kleberg, Matagorda, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, and Willacy.

    claim twia-overview#c3
  • TWIA states that the eligible portion of Harris County is within the city limits of La Porte, Morgan's Point, Pasadena, Seabrook, and Shore Acres, east of Highway 146.

    claim twia-overview#c4

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