Tex. Ins. Code § 1505.005 · Chapter 1505. GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS FOR PERSONS 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER
USE OF UNINCORPORATED ENTITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The participating health insurers may issue the group insurance policy in their own names or in the name of an unincorporated association, trust, or other organization formed for the sole purposes of this chapter and evidenced by a written contract executed by the insurers. An unincorporated association, trust, or other organization formed under this subsection may sue and be sued in the name of the association, trust, or organization.
(b) A person licensed as a general life, accident, and health agent under Chapter 4054, as a general property and casualty agent under Chapter 4051 authorized to write health and accident insurance under Section 4051.053, or as a personal lines property and casualty agent authorized to write health and accident insurance under Section 4051.402, may act in the licensed capacity in connection with an insurance policy or a certificate of insurance issued by an unincorporated association, trust, or other organization formed under Subsection (a). The agent is not required to notify the department that the person has been appointed to act for that purpose.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 548 (S.B. 1263), Sec. 2.12, eff. September 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1505.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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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 4051PROPERTY AND CASUALTY AGENTSPrinted as Chapter 4051
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4051.053AUTHORITY TO WRITE CERTAIN ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE.Printed as Section 4051.053
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4051.402AUTHORITY TO WRITE ADDITIONAL LINES.Printed as Section 4051.402
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 4054LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH AGENTSPrinted as Chapter 4054
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