Sec. 2602.305. ASSOCIATION IN PLACE OF IMPAIRED TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY OR AGENT. (a) To the extent of the association's obligation on a covered claim, the association stands in the place of the impaired title insurance company or agent and has all the rights, duties, and obligations of the company or agent as if the company or agent were not impaired.
(b) In performing its obligations under this chapter, the association is not considered:
(1) to be engaged in the business of insurance;
(2) to have assumed or succeeded to a liability of the impaired title insurance company or agent; or
(3) to otherwise stand in the place of the impaired title insurance company or agent, including as to whether the association is subject to personal jurisdiction of the courts of another state.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Financial Solvency
Chapter 2602 - Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Association
Subchapter G. Association Powers and Duties Relating to Covered Claims
Section 2602.302. Payment of Covered Claims
Section 2602.303. Servicing Facility
Section 2602.304. Advance as Loan
Section 2602.305. Association in Place of Impaired Title Insurance Company or Agent
Section 2602.306. Assignment of Claimant's Rights
Section 2602.307. Settlement by Association Binding; Priority of Claim and Expenses