Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 11. TITLE INSURANCE |
Subtitle D. TITLE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 2651. TITLE INSURANCE AGENTS AND DIRECT OPERATIONS |
Subchapter E. GENERAL REGULATION OF TITLE INSURANCE AGENTS AND DIRECT OPERATIONS |
Sec. 2651.201. LICENSE SURRENDER OR FORFEITURE
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(a) A title insurance agent or direct operation may voluntarily surrender at any time a license issued under this chapter by giving notice to:
(1) the department; and
(2) the affected title insurance company.
(b) A title insurance agent or direct operation that terminates the agency contract with a title insurance company automatically forfeits the license under that company.
(c) A surrender or forfeiture of a license under this section does not affect the culpability of the license holder for conduct committed before the effective date of the surrender or forfeiture. The department may institute a disciplinary proceeding against the former license holder for conduct committed before the effective date of the surrender or forfeiture.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff. April 1, 2005.