Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code Chapter 2153 > Subchapter C - Records, Rates, and Forms

• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• 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
• 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