Sec. 342.405. INSURANCE MAY BE FURNISHED BY BORROWER. (a) If insurance is required on a loan made under this chapter, the borrower may furnish the insurance coverage through an insurance policy that is in existence and that is owned or controlled by the borrower or an insurance policy obtained by the borrower from an insurance company authorized to do business in this state.
(b) If insurance is required on a loan made under this chapter and the insurance is sold or obtained by the lender at a premium or rate of charge that is not fixed or approved by the commissioner of insurance, the borrower has the option of furnishing the required insurance under this section at any time before the sixth day after the date of the loan.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 7.19(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - Regulation of Interest, Loans, and Financed Transactions
Subtitle B - Loans and Financed Transactions
Section 342.401. Required Property Insurance
Section 342.4021. Agreements Regarding Debt Suspension, Debt Cancellation, and Gap Waiver
Section 342.403. Maximum Amount of Insurance Coverage
Section 342.404. Insurance Notice
Section 342.405. Insurance May Be Furnished by Borrower
Section 342.406. Borrower's Failure to Provide Required Insurance
Section 342.407. Requirements for Including Insurance Charge in Contract
Section 342.408. Furnishing of Insurance Document to Borrower
Section 342.409. Lender's Duty if Insurance Is Adjusted or Terminated
Section 342.410. Payment for Insurance From Loan Proceeds
Section 342.411. Insurance or Other Gain Not Interest
Section 342.412. Action Under Subchapter Not Sale of Insurance
Section 342.413. Required Agent or Broker Prohibited
Section 342.414. Declination of Equal Insurance Coverage Prohibited