Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE FIELD OF LAND TITLE INSURANCE AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 612 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INSURANCE CODE OF 1978 AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREES NO. 1455 AND 1460 AND BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 874
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00422
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE FIELD OF LAND TITLE INSURANCE AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 612 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INSURANCE CODE OF 1978 AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREES NO. 1455 AND 1460 AND BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 874
ABSTRACT : The bill creates the field of "title insurance" to protect land buyers from fake or forged titles, reimburse them on fraudulent transactions and save the integrity of the Torrens Titling System from attack by crime syndicates.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZIALCITA, EDUARDO C.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Villarosa (014 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2007-07-30
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES ON 2007-07-30

Abstract

The bill creates the field of "title insurance" to protect land buyers from fake or forged titles, reimburse them on fraudulent transactions and save the integrity of the Torrens Titling System from attack by crime syndicates.

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