Tex. Ins. Code § 1253.057 · Subchapter B. CONTINUATION OF GROUP ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES DURING LABOR DISPUTE
INDIVIDUAL PREMIUM RATE INCREASE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A policy may provide that, during the period of a work stoppage, each individual premium rate shall be increased by an amount not to exceed 20 percent of the amount shown in the policy, or a greater percentage as approved by the commissioner, to provide sufficient compensation to the insurer to cover increased:
(1) administrative costs; and
(2) mortality and morbidity.
(b) If a policy provides for a premium rate increase in accordance with this section, the amount of an employee's contribution must be increased by the same percentage.
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.1253.htm
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