 The law gives insurance companies 30 days for residential and 60 days for commercial from when the proof of law statement was submitted to pay the claims. There is a 30-day extension if the damage occurred from a storm that resulted in a state of emergency. Texas and Oklahoma officially joined the Southeastern Conference today. SEC Associate Commissioner Herb Vinson says the NCAA's best conference just got better. We've got two really big brands coming into the Southeastern Conference, and I think a rising tide lifts all boats.