Texas § IN.1702.051 - LOSS-CONTROL OR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § IN.1702.051 — LOSS-CONTROL OR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ IN.1702.051. LOSS-CONTROL OR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
LOSS-CONTROL OR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. (a) The cost to an insurer, health maintenance organization, or agent for a loss-control or value-added product or service provided to an insured, annuitant, or enrollee must be reasonable in comparison to that insured's, annuitant's, or enrollee's premiums or coverage for the class of the insured's, annuitant's, or enrollee's policy or contract. (b) If an insurer, health maintenance organization, or agent provides a loss-control or value-added product or service to an insured, annuitant, or enrollee, the insurer, health maintenance organization, or agent must ensure that the insured, annuitant, or enrollee is provided with contact information to assist the insured, annuitant, or enrollee with questions regarding the product or service. (c) An insurer, health maintenance organization, or agent must: (1) base the availability of the loss-control or value-added product or service on documented objective criteria; (2) offer the product or service in a manner that is not unfairly discriminatory; and (3) maintain the documented criteria and produce the criteria on request by the department. (d) An insurer, health maintenance organization, or agent may not use or implement a tracking device to track or gather the data of an individual as part of a loss-control or value-added product or service unless, before any use or implementation: (1) the intended use or implementation of the device is disclosed to the individual; and (2) the individual consents to the device's use or implementation. Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 581 (H.B. 2221 ), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § IN.1702.051
What does The Texas Constitution § IN.1702.051 cover?
Section IN.1702.051 ("LOSS-CONTROL OR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Texas § IN.1702.051?
A common citation format is "The Texas Constitution § IN.1702.051" (Texas). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Texas law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Texas official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Texas attorney.
How does Texas § IN.1702.051 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Texas can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Texas.