TEXAS SURPLUS LINES ASSOCIATION INC

TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL BUSINESS WELL-BEING OF ITS MEMBERSHIP;TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC AND ITS TRUST IN THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF FINANCIALLY SOUND, ETHICAL, AUTHORIZED AND ELIGIBLE MARKETS WITHIN THE STATE OF TEXAS;TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNITIES REGARDING THE EXCESS & SURPLUS LINES MARKET BY COMMUNICATING AND DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SEGMENT OF THE INDUSTRY AND ITS ROLE IN THE INSURANCE MARKETPLACE AS A WHOLE, AND TO ENCOURAGE COMPLIANCE WITH THE GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS INSURANCE CODE, AS THEY RELATE TO EXCESS AND SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE.