California · Insurance Code

INS §12412: Nothing in this article prohibits the division of fees or charges, for work and services actually performed, between title insurers or between title insurers and underwritten title companies or betwee

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute permits title insurers and related companies to divide fees for actual work performed, provided the division does not violate rebate rules or other specified prohibitions. The total charge must be disclosed on the title policy.

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Nothing in this article prohibits the division of fees or charges, for work and services actually performed, between title insurers or between title insurers and underwritten title companies or between underwritten title companies, if such division does not constitute an unlawful rebate as defined by Section 12404.5, or is prohibited by Section 12405.7 or 12408.5. The entire charge made to obtain a title policy shall be set forth on the title policy.

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