Texas § 1355.252 APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.

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§ 1355.252 — APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.

Texas § 1355.252

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1355.252 (2026).

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Sec. 1355.252. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER.

(a)This subchapter applies only to a health benefit plan that provides benefits or coverage for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident, or sickness and for treatment expenses incurred as a result of a mental health condition or substance use disorder, including an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, an individual or group evidence of coverage, or a 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 ;

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Sec. 1355.252. APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER. (a) This subchapter applies only to a health benefit plan that provides benefits or coverage for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident, or sickness and for treatment expenses incurred as a result of a mental health condition or substance use disorder, including an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, an individual or group evidence of coverage, or a 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 health maintenance organization operating under Chapter 843 ;
(6) a reciprocal exchange operating under Chapter 942 ;
(7) a Lloyd's plan operating under Chapter 941 ;
(8) an approved nonprofit health corporation that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 844 ; or
(9) a multiple employer welfare arrangement that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 846 .
(b) Notwithstanding Section 1501.251 or any other law, this subchapter applies to coverage under a small employer health benefit plan subject to Chapter 1501 .
(c) This subchapter applies to a standard health benefit plan issued under Chapter 1507 .