An application to the company for workers' compensation insurance coverage must be:

1. (1) made on the form prescribed by the company; and
2. (2) submitted directly by the applicant or by a general property and casualty agent on behalf of the applicant.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.