Tex. Ins. Code § 1201.061 · Subchapter B. POLICY TERMS
COVERAGE FOR ADOPTED CHILD.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An individual accident and health insurance policy that provides coverage for an insured's immediate family or children may not, solely because the insured's child is adopted:
(1) exclude the child from coverage; or
(2) limit coverage for the child.
(b) For the purposes of this section, a child is an insured's child if the insured is a party to a suit in which the insured seeks to adopt the child.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1201.htm
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Cited by 3 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Tex. Ins. Code § 1201.061. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1367.053COVERAGE REQUIRED.Printed as Section 1201.061, 1201.062, 1201.063, or 1201.064
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1367.103COVERAGE REQUIRED.Printed as Section 1201.061, 1201.062, 1201.063, or 1201.064
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1367.205COVERAGE OF CERTAIN THERAPIES.Printed as Section 1201.061, 1201.062, 1201.063, or 1201.064
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