§ 491.001 Inapplicability of Subchapter
§ 491.002 Reinsurance Permitted
§ 491.003 Risk Limitation for Domestic or Foreign Insurer
§ 491.004 Risk Limitation for Alien Insurer
§ 491.005 Compliance With Other Law
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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code Chapter 491 > Subchapter A - Reinsurance

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005