February 10, 2004

Insurance Commissioner Issues Order for 2002 Rule Hearing Effective April 1, 2004 

Texas Department of Insurance Commissioner Jose Montemayor has by order officially approved agenda items that were considered during the 2002 Texas Title Insurance Biennial Rule Hearing. Click here to view the Commissioner's Order.

Agenda items that have been approved are listed below. For a complete list of Agenda Items with explanatory annotations, Click here.

2002-01 - Amends Short Form Residential Mortgagee Policy Form T-2R

2002-02 - Amends Tax Deletion Endorsement Form T-30
 

2002-08 - New Access Endorsement (T-23)
 

2002-09 - New Procedural Rule (P-54) for the new Access Endorsement
 

2002-10 - New Restrictions, Encroachments, Minerals Endorsement - Owner Policy
 

2002-11 - New Procedural Rule (P-50) for the new Restrictions, Encroachments, Minerals Endorsement - Owner Policy
 

2002-12 - New Non-Imputation Endorsement (T-24)
 

2002-13 - New Procedural Rule (P-55) for the new Non-Imputation Endorsement
 

2002-14 - New Contiguity Endorsement (T-25)
 

2002-15 - New Procedural Rule (P-56) for the new Contiguity Endorsement

2002-16 - New Additional Insured Endorsement (T-26)

2002-17 - New Procedural Rule (P-57) for the new Additional Insured Endorsement

2002-20 - Amends Residential Real Property Affidavit Form T-47

2002-24 - New Procedural Rule (P-58), Report on Directly Issued Policy

2002-32 - Amends Minimum Standards, Specific Instructions and Report Forms for Audit of Trust Funds Required of Texas Title Insurance Agents, Direct Operations, Title Attorneys and Attorneys Licensed as Escrow Officers

2002-33 - Amends Procedural Rule P-28 to update a statutory reference

2002-34 - Amends Administrative Rules in Section VI of the Basic Manual of Rules, Rates and Forms for the Writing of Title Insurance in the State of Texas to update references

2002-35 - Amends Form T-37, Immediately Available Funds Procedure Agreement

2002-36 -Repeals Procedural Rule P-33 based on its expiration by its own terms

2002-37 -New Procedural Rule (P-53), regarding rebates and discounts