Texas § IN.544.502 - LIMITATION ON CERTAIN INQUIRIES
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§ IN.544.502. LIMITATION ON CERTAIN INQUIRIES
LIMITATION ON CERTAIN INQUIRIES. A health benefit plan issuer may ask an individual who is an applicant for an individual health benefit plan or any other person or entity whether the applicant has previously been denied health benefit plan coverage only for the purpose of determining whether to ask for other information relating to a factor used by the insurer in underwriting the coverage. The insurer may not consider a determination that the applicant has or has not previously been denied health benefit plan coverage in underwriting the coverage for which the applicant has applied. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 748 (H.B. 2810 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005. Renumbered from Insurance Code, Section 544.302 by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 1969 ), Sec. 27.001(61), eff. September 1, 2009.
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Section IN.544.502 ("LIMITATION ON CERTAIN INQUIRIES") 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.
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