Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 1 > Chapter 42 – Certificates of Insurance
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 1 > Chapter 42 - Certificates of Insurance
- certificate of insurance: means a document prepared by an insurer or insurance producer as evidence of property or casualty insurance coverage. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-2
- commissioner: refers to the insurance commissioner appointed under IC 27-1-1-2. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-3
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- department: refers to the department of insurance created by IC 27-1-1-1. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-4
- 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.
- Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
- Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
- insurance producer: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 27-1-42-5
- insurer: refers to an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3) that issues a policy of property or casualty insurance. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-6
- person: has the meaning set forth in IC 27-1-2-3. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-7
- policyholder: means one who is a holder of a contract of insurance in an insurance company. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- property or casualty insurance: means one (1) or more of the kinds of insurance described in Class 2 and Class 3 of IC 27-1-5-1. See Indiana Code 27-1-42-8