§ 551.001 Rules
§ 551.002 Written Statement of Reasons for Declination, Cancellation, or Nonrenewal
§ 551.003 Immunity From Liability
§ 551.004 Transfer Not Considered a Refusal to Renew
§ 551.005 Membership Dues
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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code Chapter 551 > Subchapter A - General Provisions

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Year: means 12 consecutive months. See Texas Government Code 311.005