Special Alert: NYSA000038

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Special Alert: NYSA000038

Bulletin Document
V 1
Date: September 05, 2003
To: All New York State Office Counsels, Managers and Agents
RE: Underwriting Alert

Effective immediately, all policy issuing agents are instructed to not close any transactions involving the property listed below, unless written approval is given by the Stewart Legal Department. If you office has closed any related transactions within the last several months, please contact the Legal department IMMEDIATELY.

494 North Magee Street, Southampton NY

THIS BULLETIN IS FURNISHED TO INFORM YOU OF CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS. AS A REMINDER, YOU ARE CHARGED WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE CONTENT ON VIRTUAL UNDERWRITER  AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME AS IT APPLIES TO YOU, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS. OUR UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS DO NOT AUTHORIZE OUR ISSUING AGENTS TO ENGAGE IN SETTLEMENTS OR CLOSINGS ON BEHALF OF STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT INTENDED TO DIRECT YOUR ESCROW OR SETTLEMENT PRACTICES OR TO CHANGE PROVISIONS OF APPLICABLE UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTS. CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION SHOULD NEVER BE SHARED OR DISSEMINATED EXCEPT AS ALLOWED BY LAW. IF APPLICABLE STATE LAW OR REGULATION IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, YOU SHOULD CONTINUE TO COMPLY WITH THOSE REQUIREMENTS.

 

THIS ALERT IS A CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATION BETWEEN STEWART AND THE ADDRESSEE.  STEWART DOES NOT AUTHORIZE THE DISCLOSURE OF THIS COMMUNICATION TO ANY THIRD PARTIES WITHOUT ITS PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT.


References

Bulletins Replaced:
  • None
Related Bulletins:
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Underwriting Manual:
  • None
Exceptions Manual:
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Forms:
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