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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 102.002

  • 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.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.

A charitable gift annuity is a qualified charitable gift annuity for purposes of this chapter if it was issued before September 1, 1995, or if it is:
(1) described by Section 501(m)(5), Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and
(2) issued by a charitable organization that on the date of the annuity agreement:
(A) has, exclusive of the assets funding the annuity agreement, a minimum of $100,000 in unrestricted cash, cash equivalents, or publicly traded securities; and
(B) has been in continuous operation for at least three years or is a successor or affiliate of a charitable organization that has been in continuous operation for at least three years.