Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 692A - Title Insurance
NRS 692A.190 - Circumstances in which premiums and charges from personal and controlled insurance constitute unlawful rebates.


1. If the premiums and charges received from any one source through personal or controlled insurance exceed 25 percent of the total premiums and charges received by a title insurer during a calendar year, or if the premiums and charges received from all personal and controlled insurance exceed 50 percent of the total premiums and charges received by the title insurer during the calendar year, the excess of those percentages is an unlawful rebate under NRS 686A.130.
2. "Personal or controlled insurance" means a policy of title insurance under which one of the following is an insured, or the loss is payable to one of the following:
(a) The title insurer who issued the policy or any of the following:
(1) Any person who owns or controls a majority of the voting stock or a controlling interest, directly or indirectly, in the title insurer;
(2) A corporation which is directly or indirectly controlled by a person who also controls the title insurer; or
(3) A corporation which makes consolidated returns for federal income tax purposes with a title insurer or with a corporation which is listed in subparagraph (1) or (2) of this paragraph.
(b) A title insurance agent who is a natural person, a spouse of the title insurance agent, any person related to the title insurance agent within the second degree by blood or marriage, and:
(1) If the employer of the title insurance agent is a natural person, the employer, the employer’s spouse and any person related to the employer within the second degree by blood or marriage;
(2) If the employer of the title insurance agent is a corporation, any person who owns or controls a majority of the voting stock or a controlling interest in the corporation, either directly or indirectly; or
(3) If the employer of the title insurance agent is a partnership or association, any person owning an interest in the partnership or association.
(c) A title insurance agent which is a corporation, and:
(1) Any person who owns or controls, directly or indirectly, a majority of the voting stock or controlling interest in the corporation;
(2) Any corporation which is directly or indirectly controlled by a person who also controls the title insurance agent; or
(3) Any corporation which makes consolidated returns for federal income tax purposes with any corporation described in subparagraph (1) or (2) of this paragraph.
3. Interest which is held by an entity in a fiduciary capacity for the true or beneficial owner of the property need not be included in determinations of which insurance is personal or controlled.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 983)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 692A - Title Insurance

NRS 692A.011 - Definitions.

NRS 692A.015 - "Abstract of title" defined.

NRS 692A.021 - "Applicant" defined.

NRS 692A.022 - "Business of title insurance" and "title insurance business" defined.

NRS 692A.023 - "Commitment to insure" and "preliminary report of title" defined.

NRS 692A.024 - "Escrow" defined.

NRS 692A.028 - "Escrow officer" defined.

NRS 692A.031 - "Net retained liability" defined.

NRS 692A.035 - "Policy of title insurance" and "title policy" defined.

NRS 692A.041 - "Premium" defined.

NRS 692A.050 - "Single risk" defined.

NRS 692A.060 - "Title agent" defined.

NRS 692A.070 - "Title insurer" defined.

NRS 692A.080 - "Title plant company" defined.

NRS 692A.090 - Regulations.

NRS 692A.100 - Title agents, title insurers and escrow officers: Licensing required; maintenance and examination of records; separation of money held in escrow; regulations.

NRS 692A.103 - License as escrow officer: Application; qualifications; fees; issuance; period of validity; renewal; expiration; contents; availability for public inspection; notice of change of address; regulations. [Effective until the date of the r...

NRS 692A.1033 - Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license as title agent or escrow officer; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commissioner. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring...

NRS 692A.1035 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establi...

NRS 692A.1037 - Application for issuance of license as title agent or escrow officer must include social security number. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for wit...

NRS 692A.1039 - License: Required; application; fee; issuance; period of validity; renewal; suspension or revocation; exception.

NRS 692A.1041 - Title agent and insurer required to deposit surety bond or substitute form of security with Commissioner; requirements for bond or other security.

NRS 692A.1042 - Additional requirements regarding substitute form of security; interest or dividends accrue to depositor.

NRS 692A.1043 - Cancellation of bond: Notices required; revocation of license unless equivalent bond or substitute form of security furnished.

NRS 692A.1044 - Action on bond: Procedure; limitation on time; duties of Commissioner; preliminary payment by surety; action for interpleader; payment.

NRS 692A.1045 - Title insurers and title agents: Fees for supervision and examination by Commissioner; standards for determining adequate supervision of title agents and escrow officers; regulations.

NRS 692A.105 - Disciplinary action against title agent or escrow officer or refusal to license.

NRS 692A.107 - Disciplinary action against title insurer or refusal to license.

NRS 692A.108 - Powers of Commissioner when assets or capital of title agent impaired or title agent’s affairs are in unsafe condition.

NRS 692A.109 - Period to remedy deficit or unsafe condition; receivership.

NRS 692A.110 - Title insurers: Authorized activities; prohibited activity; certification and supervision of title agents and escrow officers.

NRS 692A.113 - Notification of change of name or location of business; reissuance of license to escrow officer who transfers association; penalties.

NRS 692A.117 - Confidential records.

NRS 692A.120 - Rate schedules, schedules of charges and forms: Filing; approval by Commissioner; exceptions; prohibited acts.

NRS 692A.130 - Publication, contents and filing of schedule of fees and charges; using services of rating organizations; engaging in joint underwriting and reinsurance.

NRS 692A.140 - Schedule of fees and charges: Printing; display; copies; changes and amendments; retention; inspection.

NRS 692A.150 - Reserve against unpaid losses and loss expenses.

NRS 692A.160 - Unearned premium reserve.

NRS 692A.170 - Foreign or alien title insurers required to maintain same reserves required of domestic insurers.

NRS 692A.180 - Limitation on net retained liability for single risk; waiver of limitation by Commissioner.

NRS 692A.190 - Circumstances in which premiums and charges from personal and controlled insurance constitute unlawful rebates.

NRS 692A.200 - Division of rates and charges.

NRS 692A.210 - Waiver of right to purchase owner’s title insurance upon issuance of policy to mortgagee; form of notice and waiver.

NRS 692A.220 - Search and examination and determination of insurability of title required; retention of records.

NRS 692A.225 - Closing protection letter: Title insurer authorized to provide; indemnification against certain losses; fee; providing indemnification against certain losses by other means prohibited.

NRS 692A.230 - Title plant companies.

NRS 692A.240 - License as title insurer, title agent, escrow officer, escrow agent or escrow agency required to engage in business of administering escrows.

NRS 692A.250 - Money deposited in escrow: Exemption from execution; designation; permissible depository; regulations defining "commingling" and prescribing business practices.

NRS 692A.255 - Money deposited in escrow: Requirements for disbursement; disbursement on same business day allowed for certain forms of deposit; compliance with federal laws and regulations.

NRS 692A.260 - Records of escrow transactions and financial condition; making and filing of statement of business.

NRS 692A.270 - Applicability of other provisions to title insurers, title agents and escrow officers.