Tex. Ins. Code § 1204.055 · Subchapter B. ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFIT PAYMENTS
CONTRACTUAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR DEDUCTIBLES AND COPAYMENTS.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The payment of benefits under an assignment does not relieve a covered person of a contractual obligation to pay a deductible or copayment.
(b) A physician or other health care provider may not waive a deductible or copayment by the acceptance of an assignment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1204.htm
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