Tex. Insurance Code § 1131.859
This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 1131.859, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§ 1131.859. LIMITATIONS ON CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE.
Official statutory text
This subchapter does not require the continuation of coverage under a policy for a period:
(1) longer than six months after a work stoppage occurs;
(2) beyond the time that 75 percent of the covered employees continue the coverage; or
(3) as to an individual covered employee, beyond the time that the employee takes a full-time job with another employer.
(1) longer than six months after a work stoppage occurs;
(2) beyond the time that 75 percent of the covered employees continue the coverage; or
(3) as to an individual covered employee, beyond the time that the employee takes a full-time job with another employer.
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