Tex. Ins. Code § 1251.116 · Subchapter C. GROUP ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE: REQUIRED PROVISIONS

LEGAL OR EQUITABLE ACTIONS; LIMITATIONS.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

A group accident and health insurance policy must provide that an action at law or in equity may not be brought to recover on the policy:

(1) before the 61st day after the date written proof of loss is filed as required under the policy; or

(2) after the third anniversary of the date on which written proof of loss is required under the policy to be filed.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source of truth

Edition: Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Official file: https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1251.htm
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