Texas Insurance Code

§ 501.253 — ACCESS TO INFORMATION

IN § 501.253Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part A. PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL · Ch. 501. OFFICE OF PUBLIC INSURANCE COUNSEL · Art. F. DUTIES RELATING TO HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

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(a)The office is entitled to information that is confidential under a law of this state, including Section 843.006 of this code, Chapter 108, Health and Safety Code, and Chapter 552, Government Code.

(b)The department and the Texas Health Care Information Council shall provide any information or data as requested by the office in furtherance of the duties under this subchapter.

(c)The office shall use information collected or received under this subchapter for the benefit of the public.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.