§ 155.52 — Definitions

Illinois § 155.52

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: REGULATION
• Ch. 215: INSURANCE
• Act 215 ILCS 5/: Illinois Insurance Code.
• Art.: Article IX 1/2 - Credit Life and Credit Accident and Health Insurance

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For the purpose of this Article: (a) "Credit life insurance" means insurance on the life of a debtor pursuant to or in connection with a specific loan or other credit transaction; (b) "Credit Accident and health insurance" means insurance on a debtor to provide indemnity for payments becoming due on a specific loan or other credit transaction while the debtor is a person with a disability as defined in the policy; (c) "Creditor" means the lender of money or vendor or lessor of goods, services, property, rights or privileges, for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction or any successor to the right, title or interest of any such lender, vendor or lessor, and an affiliate, associate or subsidiary of any of them or any director, officer or employee of any of them or any other person in any way associated with any of them; (d) "Debtor" means a borrower of money or a purchaser or lessee of goods, services, property, rights or privileges for which payment is arranged through a credit transaction; (e) "Indebtedness" means the total amount payable by a debtor to a creditor in connection with a loan or other credit transaction; (f) "Director" means the Director of Insurance of the State of Illinois.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)