Texas Insurance Code 707.001 – Definitions
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Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 707.001
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
In this chapter:
(1) “Person” means an individual, corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, or other legal entity.
(2) “Property insurance policy” means an insurance policy issued by an insurer, including a county mutual insurance company, farm mutual insurance company, Lloyd’s plan, or reciprocal or interinsurance exchange, that provides first-party coverage for loss of or damage to real property.