Florida Statute 627.7841 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 627
INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS

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F.S. 627.7841

627.7841 Insurance against adverse matters or defects in the title.—If a title insurer issuing a commitment or policy of title insurance upon an estate, lien, or interest in property located in this state through its officers, employees, agents, or agencies disburses settlement or closing funds, the title insurer shall insure against the possible existence of adverse matters or defects in the title which are recorded during the period of time between the effective date of the commitment and the date of recording of the document creating the estate or interest to be insured, except as to matters of which the insured has knowledge.

History.—s. 1, ch. 79-15; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 581, 584, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; ss. 99, 114, ch. 92-318; s. 16, ch. 99-286.

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Regions Bank v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance

977 F. Supp. 2d 1237, 2013 WL 5603469, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149052

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Sep 18, 2013 | Docket: 65994829

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agent disbursed closing funds. See Fla. Sta. § 627.7841 (2012). 3. Exclusion 3(a) is inapplicable to