(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.

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 2602.201

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • in writing: includes any representation of words, letters, or figures, whether by writing, printing, or other means. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005