Tex. Ins. Code § 1451.302 · Subchapter G. ACCESS TO DIETITIAN SERVICES
DIETITIAN SERVICES.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
An individual or group accident and health insurance policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state may not:
(1) exclude or deny coverage for services performed by:
(A) a dietitian; or
(B) a provisionally licensed dietitian acting under the supervision of a dietitian; or
(2) refuse payment or reimbursement for charges for services described by Subdivision (1) if the services:
(A) are in the scope of the dietitian's license;
(B) are related to an injury or illness the policy covers if the services are scheduled in the policy; and
(C) are provided under a professional recommendation of a physician whose treatment or examination for the injury or illness would be covered by the policy and would be payable or reimbursable under the policy.
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.1451.htm
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- 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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