A title insurance company, title insurance agent, or direct operation may charge, separate from the title insurance premium, actual costs or a reasonable estimate of costs incurred in connection with a closing and settlement, including:

1. (1) a charge by a third party for an electronic filing fee; or
2. (2) a fee of a third party for the provision of an ad valorem tax report.

Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1159 (H.B. 3073), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2010.