In addition to the provisions of this article, only the following provisions of the laws governing insurance companies as presently enacted and hereinafter amended, except as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this article, shall apply to the business of title insurance and to title insurance companies, which shall be considered as within the class of insurance companies regulated by such provisions solely for the limited purpose of being subject to such provisions:
(1)Sections 1 , 101 to 106, 201, 202, 205 to 212, 218, 219, 221, 401, 404, 501, 502, 504 to 511, 602 to 607, 631, 632, 633, 635 to 640 and 650 to 654 inclusive and Article IX of the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L. 789, No. 285), known as "The Insurance Department Act of 1921."(2)Sections 101 to 109, 203, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210 to 215, 300 to 331, 337.1 to 355, 605, 606, 610 and Article XIV of this act.(3)Sections 1 to 10 of the act of July 11, 1917 (P.L.804), entitled "An act relating to domestic and foreign insurance companies and corporations holding and dealing in insurance stock and certificates; regulating the sale of stock and evidences of indebtedness of such companies and corporations, and of subscriptions and applications therefor; and prescribing penalties."(4)Section 1 of the act of July 12, 1935 (P.L.969), entitled "An act providing for the valuation of bonds and other evidences of debt held by domestic insurance corporations and by foreign insurance corporations authorized to do business in this State."(5)Sections 1 , 2 and 3 of the act of March 4, 1850 (P.L.126), entitled "An act to supply lost policies of insurance."(6)Sections 1 and 2 of the act of May 5, 1921 (P.L.350), entitled "An act making it unlawful to give or offer money to secure proxies for use at meetings of insurance companies."(7)Section 1 of the act of June 22, 1931 (P.L.622), entitled "An act to prevent fraudulent procedure in obtaining licenses or certificates from the Insurance Department, or altering licenses or certificates issued by the Insurance Department; and providing penalties."(8)Sections 1 to 4 of the act of May 22, 1945 (P.L.828), entitled "An act to enable domestic stock and mutual insurance companies to comply with the taxing statutes, and to relieve officers, directors and trustees of domestic stock and mutual insurance companies of personal liability by reason of the payment or determination not to contest payment of any license, excise, privilege, premium, occupation, or other fee, or tax, imposed by any State or political subdivision thereof."(9)Sections 1 to 6 of the act of May 20, 1949 (P.L.1491), known as the "Unauthorized Insurers Process Act."(10)Sections 1 to 12 of the act of June 5, 1947 (P.L.445), known as "The Insurance Unfair Practices Act."(11)Sections 1 to 10 of the act of February 21, 1961 (P.L.33), entitled "An act imposing a State tax on gross premiums, premium deposits, and assessments received from business transacted within this Commonwealth by certain insurance companies, associations, and exchanges; requiring the filing of annual and tentative reports and the computation and payment of tax; providing for the rights, powers and duties of the Department of Revenue, the taxpayers and officers thereof; and providing penalties."1921, May 17, P.L. 682, art. VII, § 754, added 1963, Aug. 14, P.L. 922, § 3. Amended 1974, Dec. 10, P.L. 849, No. 285, § 1, imd. effective; 1994, Feb. 17, P.L. 92, No. 9, § 10, imd. effective.