Sec. 9. Every company described in section 3 of this chapter shall annually set apart, accumulate, and maintain, in a fund to be known as the title insurance reserve fund, securities of the kind and character designated by IC 27-1-13-3(b) of the face amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the actual premiums collected during the preceding year by the company on account of such title insurance, until the fund totals fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). The fund shall be maintained in the treasury of the company as additional security to the holders of policies issued by the company. However, at its option, the company may deposit the title insurance reserve fund with the department in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or any multiple thereof up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). This deposit shall be known as the title insurance reserve fund deposit.
Formerly: Acts 1937, c.104, s.9. As amended by P.L.252-1985, SEC.255; P.L.159-1986, SEC.6; P.L.161-1986, SEC.3; P.L.184-1996, SEC.4.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 7. Special Types of Insurance
Chapter 3. Abstract and Title Insurance
27-7-3-3.5. Requirements Applicable to Issuers of Title Insurance
27-7-3-4. Corporate Rights; Powers and Privileges
27-7-3-6. Certificate of Authority; Requirements; Issuance; Necessity to Do Business
27-7-3-7. Deposits; Title Insurance Fund
27-7-3-8. Additional Deposit to Meet Requirements of Another State; Withdrawal
27-7-3-9. Title Insurance Reserve Fund
27-7-3-10. Deficiency in Title Insurance Reserve Fund
27-7-3-11. Interest on Deposited Securities
27-7-3-13. Examination of Company; Appointment of Examiners; Report of Examination
27-7-3-14. Annual Financial Statement; Effect of Certification by Certified Public Accountant
27-7-3-15. Collection of Charges, Fees, and Taxes; Disposition
27-7-3-18. Exemptions From Chapter
27-7-3-19. Construction of Chapter
27-7-3-20. Limitation on Risks