(a)
(1) Except as provided in subdivision (a)(2) of this section and § 23-103-404, only an appointed title insurance agency licensed under § 23-64-101 et seq. shall issue title insurance policies, reports, or otherwise transact title insurance business.
(2) An appointed title insurance agency licensed under § 23-64-101 et seq. shall not issue closing protection or issue as an insurer a title insurance policy.
(b) All title insurance policies and reports covering an insurable interest in title to real property located in this state shall be signed by a title insurance agent:
(1) Properly appointed by a title insurer;
(2) Affiliated with a title insurance agency; and
(3) Licensed in this state under this subchapter.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subchapter 4 - Arkansas Title Insurance Act
§ 23-103-403. Requirement for license
§ 23-103-404. Authorized activities of title insurers
§ 23-103-405. Title insurers — Limitation of authority — Powers
§ 23-103-406. Title insurance agents — Examination of records
§ 23-103-407. Agency contracts
§ 23-103-408. Minimum search requirements
§ 23-103-409. Title insurance agent — Restrictions
§ 23-103-410. Title insurance inventory maintenance
§ 23-103-411. Title insurer — Audit
§ 23-103-412. Title insurer — Restrictions
§ 23-103-413. Policyholder rights and disclosure
§ 23-103-414. Record retention requirements
§ 23-103-415. Rules promulgated by Insurance Commissioner