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AZ SB1042

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Shope

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 20-1591 of Arizona Revised Statutes regarding title insurance policy forms and approval procedures.

  • Clarifies that indemnification agreements between persons and title insurers for risks from recorded instruments are only enforceable if in writing and meet at least one of five specified conditions.

  • Requires indemnification agreements to be separate from and not included within the title insurance policy itself.

  • Establishes that indemnification agreements are unenforceable for improvement district assessments, which are excluded from the definition of monetary obligations.

  • Legislature declares amendments are clarifying changes only and do not constitute substantive changes to existing law.

Legislative Description

Title companies; recorded documents; DIFI

Definitions

Last Action

Chapter 103

4/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/16/2024
Regulatory Affairs2/15/2024
Rules1/9/2024
Finance and Commerce1/9/2024

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