Sec. 2602.201. MAKING OF ASSESSMENT. (a) If the commissioner determines that a title insurance company has become impaired, the association shall promptly estimate the amount of additional money needed to supplement the assets of the impaired title insurance company to pay all covered claims and administrative expenses, including expenses related to processing and payment of the claims.
(b) The association shall assess title insurance companies in writing an amount as determined under Section 2602.202. A title insurance company does not incur real or contingent liability under this chapter until the association actually makes the written assessment.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 775 (H.B. 1614), Sec. 16, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Financial Solvency
Chapter 2602 - Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association
Section 2602.201. Making of Assessment
Section 2602.202. Amount of Assessment; Proration of Payment
Section 2602.203. Notice and Payment
Section 2602.204. Exemption for Impaired Title Insurance Company
Section 2602.206. Participation Receipts
Section 2602.207. Accounting; Reports; Refund
Section 2602.208. Use of Assessments
Section 2602.209. Failure to Pay; Collection by Commissioner
Section 2602.210. Recovery of Assessment in Rates; Tax Credit