Texas Statutes
§ 1251.153 — OPTIONAL CONTINUATION OF DEPENDENTS' BENEFITS ON DEATH OF INSURED.
Texas § 1251.153
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1251.153 (2026).
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Sec. 1251.153. OPTIONAL CONTINUATION OF DEPENDENTS' BENEFITS ON DEATH OF INSURED.
(a)A group accident and health insurance policy that provides for the payment by the insurer of benefits for members of the family or dependents of an insured may provide for a continuation of all or part of those benefits after the death of the insured.
(b)Insurance provided by benefits described by Subsection (a) is not life insurance under Title 7.
(c)Coverage described by Subsection (a) may continue for any period subject to any other policy provisions relating to the termination of a dependent's coverage.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1251.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 1251.004
CERTAIN PAYMENTS BY INSURERS PROHIBITED.§ 1251.005
PAYMENT OF BENEFITS.§ 1251.006
POLICY MAY NOT SPECIFY SERVICE PROVIDER.§ 1251.007
EXCEPTIONS.§ 1251.008
RULES.§ 1251.051
EMPLOYERS.§ 1251.052
ASSOCIATIONS.§ 1251.054
ELIGIBILITY FOR GROUP LIFE INSURANCE.§ 1251.055
FUND FOR FORMER EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS.§ 1251.056
OTHER GROUPS.§ 1251.101
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