Tex. Insurance Code § 1214.001

This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 1214.001, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.

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§ 1214.001. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

Official statutory text

This chapter applies only to a health benefit plan that provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident, or sickness, including an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or agreement, a group hospital service contract, or an individual or group evidence of coverage issued by:

(1) an insurance company;

(2) a group hospital service corporation operating under Chapter 842;

(3) a health maintenance organization operating under Section 1367.053, Subchapter A, Chapter 1452, Subchapter B, Chapter 1507, Chapter 222, 251, or 258, as applicable to a health maintenance organization, Chapter 843, Chapter 1271, and Chapter 1272; or

(4) an approved nonprofit health corporation holding a certificate of authority under Chapter 844.

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