Tex. Ins. Code Section 1203.051
Applicability of Subchapter; Exception


(a)

This subchapter applies only to an insurance policy that provides benefits for dental expenses, including, except as provided by Subsection (b), an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement, or a group hospital service contract, that is offered by:

(1)

an insurance company;

(2)

a group hospital service corporation operating under Chapter 842 (Group Hospital Service Corporations);

(3)

a fraternal benefit society operating under Chapter 885 (Fraternal Benefit Societies);

(4)

a stipulated premium company operating under Chapter 884 (Stipulated Premium Insurance Companies);

(5)

a reciprocal exchange operating under Chapter 942 (Reciprocal and Interinsurance Exchanges); or

(6)

a Lloyd’s plan operating under Chapter 941 (Lloyd’s Plan).

(b)

This subchapter does not apply to a separate dental policy that exclusively provides a non-coordinated, fixed indemnity benefit, regardless of expenses incurred paid directly to the policyholder or to the provider under an assignment of benefits provision.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 572 (H.B. 3024), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.

Source: Section 1203.051 — Applicability of Subchapter; Exception, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1203.­htm#1203.­051 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 1203.051’s source at texas​.gov