Texas § IN.1371.002 - APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
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§ IN.1371.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. (a) This chapter applies only to a health benefit plan, including a small employer health benefit plan written under Chapter 1501 or coverage provided by a health group cooperative under Subchapter B of that chapter, 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 insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, or an individual or group evidence of coverage or similar coverage document that is offered by: (1) an insurance company; (2) a group hospital service corporation operating under Chapter 842 ; (3) a fraternal benefit society operating under Chapter 885 ; (4) a stipulated premium company operating under Chapter 884 ; (5) a reciprocal exchange operating under Chapter 942 ; (6) a Lloyd's plan operating under Chapter 941 ; (7) a health maintenance organization operating under Chapter 843 ; (8) a multiple employer welfare arrangement that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 846 ; or (9) an approved nonprofit health corporation that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 844 . (b) Notwithstanding any provision in Chapter 1551 , 1575 , 1579 , or 1601 or any other law, this chapter applies to: (1) a basic coverage plan under Chapter 1551 ; (2) a basic plan under Chapter 1575 ; (3) a primary care coverage plan under Chapter 1579 ; and (4) basic coverage under Chapter 1601 . Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 30 (H.B. 806 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
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