Texas Insurance Code 549.003 – Cancellation of Policy After Foreclosure Authorized
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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 549.003
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
In the event of a foreclosure under a deed of trust, the lender may cancel an insurance policy covering the foreclosed property and is entitled to any unearned premiums from the policy if the lender:
(1) credits the amount of the unearned premiums against any deficiency owed by the borrower; and
(2) delivers to the borrower any excess unearned premiums not credited against a deficiency under Subdivision (1).