Texas § 1698.053 PLAN DESIGN FLEXIBILITY WITHIN RATING AREAS.

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§ 1698.053 — PLAN DESIGN FLEXIBILITY WITHIN RATING AREAS.

Texas § 1698.053

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 1698.053 (2026).

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Sec. 1698.053. PLAN DESIGN FLEXIBILITY WITHIN RATING AREAS. Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, a health benefit plan issuer may:

(1)offer different plan designs by rating area to individuals and small employers; and

(2)provide network access beyond the geographic rating area.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 877 (S.B. 1296 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2021.

Nearby Sections

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§ 1698.001

APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.

§ 1698.002

APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAWS GOVERNING RATES.

§ 1698.051

REVIEW OF PREMIUM RATES.

§ 1698.052

ADDITIONAL RULES AND GUIDANCE RELATED TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH PLAN RATES.

§ 1698.053

PLAN DESIGN FLEXIBILITY WITHIN RATING AREAS.

§ 1698.054

FEDERAL ACTUARIAL LEVELS AND PLAN COST-SHARING.

§ 1698.055

FEDERAL FUNDING.

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