---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 241.265"
title: "24"
number: "241.265"
heading: "Insurance of property against flood."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/241.265"
---

# §241.265. Insurance of property against flood.


The mortgaged property shall be insured against flood as stipulated by the Federal Housing Commissioner. The mortgagee shall obtain such coverage in the event the mortgagor fails to do so. If the mortgagee fails to pay any premiums necessary to keep the mortgaged premises so insured, the contract of mortgage insurance may be terminated at the election of the Commissioner.


## Notes

### Amendments

[39 FR 26023, July 16, 1974]

### Authority

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1715b, 1715z-6, and 1735d; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

### Source

Source: 36 FR 24653, Dec. 22, 1971, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[39 FR 26023, July 16, 1974]