Montana § 33-25-302 - Disapproval Of Agency Contracts

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 33-25-302 — Disapproval Of Agency Contracts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33-25-302. Disapproval Of Agency Contracts

Disapproval of agency contracts. (1) The commissioner may disapprove a title agency contract between a title insurance producer and title insurer, upon appropriate notice to the parties to the contract, if the commissioner finds that the contract, together with all amendments and related documents: (a) does not provide for adequate monitoring of the insurance producer's financial transactions; or (b) provides for inadequate, unreasonable, or excessive amounts to be paid to or retained by the title insurance producer. Factors the commissioner may consider in this determination include but are not limited to the insurance producer's duties under the contract and the general level of amounts paid to or retained by other title insurance producers in the state performing or assuming comparable duties. (2) A person may not act as a title insurance producer under an agency contract that has been disapproved by the commissioner.

Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 33-25-302 ("Disapproval Of Agency Contracts") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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