Texas Statutes

§ 1501.602 — COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS.

Texas § 1501.602
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1501.602 (2026).

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Sec. 1501.602. COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS.

(a)A large employer health benefit plan issuer:
(1)may refuse to provide coverage to a large employer in accordance with the issuer's underwriting standards and criteria;
(2)shall accept or reject the entire group of individuals who meet the participation criteria and choose coverage; and
(3)may exclude only those employees or dependents who decline coverage.
(b)On issuance of a health benefit plan to a large employer, a large employer health benefit plan issuer shall provide coverage to the employees who meet the participation criteria without regard to an individual's health status related factors.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

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