Tex. Health and Safety Code § 35.0031
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 35.0031, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 35.0031. HEALTH BENEFITS PLAN COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN ELIGIBLE CHILDREN.
Official statutory text
The department shall obtain coverage under a health benefits plan for a child who:
(1) is eligible for services under this chapter; and
(2) is not eligible for assistance under:
(A) a program established under Title XXI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1397aa et seq.), as amended; or
(B) the medical assistance program under Chapter 32, Human Resources Code.
(1) is eligible for services under this chapter; and
(2) is not eligible for assistance under:
(A) a program established under Title XXI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1397aa et seq.), as amended; or
(B) the medical assistance program under Chapter 32, Human Resources Code.
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