Texas Insurance Code

§ 38.051 — DEFINITION

IN § 38.051Title 2. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE · Part A. ADMINISTRATION OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE · Ch. 38. DATA COLLECTION AND REPORTS · Art. B. HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN PROVIDER REPORTING

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In this subchapter, "health benefit plan provider" means an insurance company, group hospital service corporation, or health maintenance organization that issues:

(1)an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy, an insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, or an evidence of coverage, that provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of an accident or sickness; or

(2)a long-term care benefit plan, as defined by Section 1651.003. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2B.006, eff. April 1, 2009.