Texas § IN.843.073 - CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIREMENT
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§ IN.843.073. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIREMENT
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIREMENT: APPLICABILITY TO PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS. (a) A person is not required to obtain a certificate of authority under this chapter to the extent that the person is: (1) a physician engaged in the delivery of medical care; or (2) a provider engaged in the delivery of health care services other than medical care as part of a health maintenance organization delivery network. (b) Except as provided by Section 843.101 or 843.318 (a), a physician or provider that employs or enters into a contractual arrangement with a provider or group of providers to provide basic or limited health care services or a single health care service is subject to this chapter and the following provisions and is required to obtain a certificate of authority under this chapter: (1) Section 1367.053 ; (2) Subchapter A , Chapter 1452 ; (3) Subchapter B , Chapter 1507 ; (4) Chapters 222 , 251 , and 258 , as applicable to a health maintenance organization; and (5) Chapters 1271 and 1272 . Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by: Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636 ), Sec. 2E.035, eff. April 1, 2009.
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