Tex. Ins. Code § 2501.002 · Chapter 2501. GENERAL PROVISIONS
PURPOSE; LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The purpose of this title is to completely regulate the business of title insurance on real property and, as described by Subtitle F, on personal property, including the direct issuance of policies and the reinsurance of any assumed risks, to:
(1) protect consumers and purchasers of title insurance policies; and
(2) provide adequate and reasonable rates of return for title insurance companies and title insurance agents.
(b) It is the express legislative intent that this title accomplish the purpose described by Subsection (a).
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 543 (S.B. 1153), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.2501.htm
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- sha256 d6054d0e62afe19d4d3ba7fc401187cfc174e287460d44c3bbae2ef62bd2f78d
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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