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Tex. Ins. Code § 2602.256

AMOUNT OF COVERED CLAIM; LIMIT

Known as the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Act

The act spans §§ 2602.001 to 2602.453 (80 sections).

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 6, eff

(a) A covered claim under Section 2602.251 or 2602.253 may not exceed the lesser of $500,000 for each claimant or $500,000 for each policy.

(b) A covered claim under Section 2602.252 may not exceed the lesser of $500,000 for each claimant or the amount of money actually received by the impaired title insurance company or agent as trust funds or an escrow account for each claimant in a transaction from which the claim arises, except that the cumulative amount of covered claims arising from a single transaction may not exceed $500,000.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.