CA Ins Code Section 12340.6


(a)

“Controlled escrow company” means any person, other than a title insurer or underwritten title company, whose principal business is the handling of escrows of real property transactions in connection with which title policies are issued, which person, if an artificial person, directly or indirectly, is controlled by or controls or is under common control with a title insurer, or controls or is controlled by or is under common control with an underwritten title company, or if a natural person, is employed by or controlled by a title insurer or by an underwritten title company. As used in this section, the term “control” shall have the meaning set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 1215.

(b)

Except for Article 6 (commencing with Section 12404) this section does not apply to any person or entity doing business under any law of this state or the United States relating to banks or savings and loan associations.
Last Updated

Aug. 19, 2023

§ 12340.6’s source at ca​.gov