Texas Statutes
§ 1251.251 — CONTINUATION OF GROUP COVERAGE REQUIRED; EXCEPTION.
Texas § 1251.251
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1251.251 (2026).
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Sec. 1251.251. CONTINUATION OF GROUP COVERAGE REQUIRED; EXCEPTION.
(a)An insurer or group hospital service corporation that issues policies that provide hospital, surgical, or major medical expense insurance coverage or any combination of those coverages on an expense incurred basis shall, as required by this subchapter, provide continuation of group coverage for employees or members and their eligible dependents, subject to the eligibility provisions prescribed by Section 1251.252 .
(b)This subchapter does not apply to an insurance policy that provides benefits only for expenses incurred because of a specified disease or an accident.
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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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