§ 1271.051 Evidence of Coverage: Contract and Certificate Requirements
§ 1271.052 Information About Benefits and Limitations
§ 1271.053 Information About Obtaining Services
§ 1271.054 Information About Complaints and Appeals
§ 1271.055 Out-of-Network Services
§ 1271.056 Unfair or Deceptive Provisions and Statements Prohibited
§ 1271.057 Discretionary Clauses Prohibited

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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code Chapter 1271 > Subchapter B - Contents of Evidence of Coverage

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.