Tex. Ins. Code § 1368.004 · Chapter 1368. AVAILABILITY OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COVERAGE
COVERAGE REQUIRED.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A group health benefit plan shall provide coverage for the necessary care and treatment of chemical dependency.
(b) Coverage required under this section may be provided:
(1) directly by the group health benefit plan issuer; or
(2) by another entity, including a single service health maintenance organization, under contract with the group health benefit plan issuer.
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.1368.htm
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- 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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