Tex. Ins. Code Section 549.001
Definitions


In this chapter:

(1)

“Borrower” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other entity who has or acquires a legal or equitable interest in real or personal property that is or becomes subject to a mortgage, lien, security agreement, deed of trust, or other security instrument.

(2)

“Insurance binder” means a contract that provides insurance coverage pending the issuance of an original insurance policy that will be issued on or before the 30th day after the date the insurance binder is issued.

(3)

“Lender” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other entity, agent, loan agent, servicing agent, or loan or mortgage broker who lends money and receives or otherwise acquires a mortgage, a lien, a deed of trust, or any other security interest in or on any real or personal property as security for the loan.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source: Section 549.001 — Definitions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­549.­htm#549.­001 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 549.001’s source at texas​.gov