Sec. 2651.202. TRUST FUND ACCOUNT DISBURSEMENTS. (a) A title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation may not disburse funds from a trust fund account until good funds related to the transaction have been received and deposited in the account in amounts sufficient to fund any disbursements from the transaction.
(b) A title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation is not liable for a violation of this section if the violation:
(1) was not intentional; and
(2) resulted from a bona fide error despite the maintenance of procedures reasonably adopted to avoid the error.
(c) The commissioner shall adopt rules and definitions to implement this section.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Title Insurance Professionals
Chapter 2651 - Title Insurance Agents and Direct Operations
Subchapter E. General Regulation of Title Insurance Agents and Direct Operations
Section 2651.201. License Surrender or Forfeiture
Section 2651.202. Trust Fund Account Disbursements
Section 2651.203. Disclosure of Ownership and Premium Information
Section 2651.204. Continuing Education