Texas Insurance Code 1660.002 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 1660.002
- 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.
In this chapter:
(1) “Administrator” has the meaning assigned by § 4151.001.
(2) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1147, Sec. 2.008(7), eff. September 1, 2011.
(3) “Enrollee” means an individual who is insured by or enrolled in a health benefit plan.
(4) “Health benefit plan” means an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, or an evidence of coverage that provides health insurance or health care benefits.
(5) “Transaction standards” means the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (Pub. L. No. 104-191) transaction standards of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under 45 C.F.R. part 162.