Texas Insurance Code

§ 602.001 — DEFINITIONS

IN § 602.001Title 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS · Part D. PRIVACY · Ch. 602. PRIVACY OF HEALTH INFORMATION · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

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In this chapter:

(1)"Covered entity" means a person who holds or is required to hold a license, registration, certificate of authority, or other authorization under this code or another insurance law of this state. The term includes:

(A)an insurance company, including:

(i)a county mutual insurance company;

(ii)a farm mutual insurance company;

(iii)a fraternal benefit society;

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Legislative history

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