Texas Insurance Code
§ 846.0035 — APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS TO ASSOCIATION PROVIDING HEALTH BENEFITS
IN § 846.0035Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Part C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES · Ch. 846. MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS · Art. A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Statute text
View on source(a)This section applies only to a multiple employer welfare arrangement:
(1)that was issued an initial certificate of authority under Section 846.054 on or after January 1, 2024; or
(2)that elects to be bound by this section in the manner prescribed by the commissioner.
(b)A multiple employer welfare arrangement that provides a comprehensive health benefit plan, as determined by the commissioner, is subject to the following laws as if the arrangement were an insurer, individuals entitled to coverage under the plan were insureds, and the health benefits were provided through an insurance policy:
(1)Chapter 421;
(2)Chapter 422;
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 117 (H.B. 290), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.