627.7865 Title insurer assessments. - Florida Statutes

627.7865 Title insurer assessments.

As a condition of doing business in this state, each title insurer shall be liable for an assessment to pay all unpaid title insurance claims on real property in this state for any title insurer which is liquidated with unpaid outstanding claims. The office shall assess all title insurers on a pro rata basis determined by their writings in this state for amounts necessary to pay the claims. A title insurer is not required to pay an amount in excess of one-tenth of its surplus as to policyholders.

History. ss. 583, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; ss. 105, 114, ch. 92-318; s. 32, ch. 95-211; s. 1209, ch. 2003-261.