Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.157 · Subchapter D. RELATIONS BETWEEN INSUREDS AND PREFERRED PROVIDERS
PLAIN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
Each health insurance policy, health benefit plan certificate, endorsement, amendment, application, or rider must:
(1) be written in plain language;
(2) be in a readable and understandable format; and
(3) comply with all applicable requirements relating to minimum readability requirements.
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.1301.htm
- Text hash
- sha256 24c4b8f4ca9afacf239deb4f8da46f4c6bae0dccff0fffdc654eaf759576970e
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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