Tex. Ins. Code Section 1204.002
Benefits Payable for Treatment Provided by Hospital Owned by State or Unit of Local Government


An insurance policy providing hospital, nursing, medical, or surgical coverage that is issued or delivered in this state after August 27, 1973, may not include a provision that prevents the payment of benefits for expenses of a nonindigent patient incurred in a hospital facility that:

(1)

is owned or controlled by the state or by a unit of local government; and

(2)

regularly and customarily demands and collects from nonindigent persons payment for those expenses.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source: Section 1204.002 — Benefits Payable for Treatment Provided by Hospital Owned by State or Unit of Local Government, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1204.­htm#1204.­002 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 1204.002’s source at texas​.gov