Texas § 1551.356 STANDING.

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§ 1551.356 — STANDING.

Texas § 1551.356

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1551.356 (2026).

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Sec. 1551.356. STANDING.

(a)A person has standing to appeal a determination of the executive director under this subchapter only if the person is:

(1)an employee, participant, annuitant, or covered dependent participating in the group benefits program; or

(2)after the death of an employee, participant, annuitant, or covered dependent, the person's estate, personal representative, heir at law, or designated beneficiary.

(b)A person has no standing to appeal a determination of the executive director under this subchapter or to pursue a private cause of action against the state, the board of trustees, the retirement system, the executive director, an administering firm, or an employee of any of those persons based on a determination or the implementation by the board or executive director

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Sec. 1551.356. STANDING. (a) A person has standing to appeal a determination of the executive director under this subchapter only if the person is:
(1) an employee, participant, annuitant, or covered dependent participating in the group benefits program; or
(2) after the death of an employee, participant, annuitant, or covered dependent, the person's estate, personal representative, heir at law, or designated beneficiary.
(b) A person has no standing to appeal a determination of the executive director under this subchapter or to pursue a private cause of action against the state, the board of trustees, the retirement system, the executive director, an administering firm, or an employee of any of those persons based on a determination or the implementation by the board or executive director of the type or scope of plan design features under the group benefits program.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1111, Sec. 38, eff. Sept. 1. 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 10A.411(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.