§ 21-3a-1

21-3A-1. Definition of terms.Terms used in this chapter, mean:(1)'Bodily injury,' any bodily harm, sickness, disease, or death;(2)'Economic loss,' any pecuniary harm for which damages are recoverable;(3)'Future damages,' any damages arising from bodily injury which the trier of fact finds will accrue after the damages findings are made;(4)'Noneconomic loss,' any nonpecuniary harm for which damages are recoverable, but the term does not include punitive or exemplary damages;(5)'Past damages,' any damages that have accrued when the damages findings are made, including any punitive or exemplary damages allowed by law; and(6)'Qualified insurer,' any insurer, self-insurer, plan, or arrangement approved pursuant to §21-3A-12. Source: SL 1986, ch 163, §1.