Tex. Ins. Code § 1251.252 · Subchapter F. CONTINUATION OR CONVERSION PRIVILEGE ON TERMINATION OF COVERAGE UNDER GROUP POLICY
ELIGIBILITY FOR CONTINUATION OF GROUP COVERAGE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An employee, member, or dependent is entitled to continuation of group coverage if:
(1) the individual's coverage under the group policy is terminated for any reason other than involuntary termination for cause, including discontinuance of the group policy in its entirety or with respect to an insured class; and
(2) the individual has been continuously insured under the group policy, or under any group policy providing similar benefits that the policy replaces, for at least three consecutive months immediately before termination.
(b) For purposes of Subsection (a), involuntary termination for cause does not include termination for any health-related cause.
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.1251.htm
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