Texas Statutes
§ 1507.002 — DEFINITIONS.
Texas § 1507.002
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Bluebook
Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1507.002 (2026).
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Sec. 1507.002. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1)"Health carrier" means any entity authorized under this code or another insurance law of this state that provides health insurance or health benefits in this state. The term includes an insurance company, a group hospital service corporation under Chapter 842 , and a stipulated premium company under Chapter 884 .
(2)"Standard health benefit plan" means an accident or sickness insurance policy that, in whole or in part, does not offer or provide state-mandated health benefits, but that provides creditable coverage as defined by Section 1205.004 (a) or 1501.102 (a).
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018 ), Sec. 11.074(a), eff. September 1, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 1507.001
PURPOSE.§ 1507.002
DEFINITIONS.§ 1507.003
STATE-MANDATED HEALTH BENEFITS.§ 1507.005
NOTICE TO POLICYHOLDER.§ 1507.006
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT.§ 1507.007
ADDITIONAL POLICIES.§ 1507.008
RATES.§ 1507.009
RULES.§ 1507.051
PURPOSE.§ 1507.052
DEFINITIONS.§ 1507.053
STATE-MANDATED HEALTH BENEFITS.§ 1507.055
NOTICE TO ENROLLEES.§ 1507.056
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