Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.00554 · Subchapter A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
OTHER MAXIMUM DISTANCE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS; COMMISSIONER AUTHORITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) In this section, "maximum distance" has the meaning assigned by Section 1301.00553.
(b) For a physician specialty not specifically listed in Section 1301.00553, the maximum distance, in any county classification, is 75 miles.
(c) When necessary due to utilization or supply patterns, the commissioner by rule may decrease the base maximum travel time and distance standards listed in this section or Section 1301.00553 for specific counties.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 740 (H.B. 3359), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2023.
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