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Tex. Ins. Code § 2602.306

ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMANT'S RIGHTS

Known as the Texas Title Insurance Guaranty Act

The act spans §§ 2602–2602 (80 sections).

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

(a) Any cause of action or other right of the holder of a covered claim arising from the occurrence on which the claim is based is assigned to the association on the holder's acceptance of:

(1) the association's payment of the claim; or

(2) a benefit of a contract by the association providing for reinsurance or assumption of liabilities or for substitution.

(b) Rights are assigned to the association under Subsection (a) to the extent of the amount accepted or the value of the benefit provided.

(c) The association may assign the rights acquired under this section to the title insurance company executing the reinsurance, assumption, or substitution agreement.

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