Tex. Ins. Code § 1550.051 · Subchapter B. CERTAIN CONTRACTS WITH MUNICIPALITIES
DEFINITION OF INSURER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
In this subchapter, "insurer" means:
(1) an insurance company, including a company providing stop-loss or excess loss insurance;
(2) a health maintenance organization operating under Section 1367.053, Subchapter A, Chapter 1452, Subchapter B, Chapter 1507, Chapter 222, 251, or 258, as applicable to a health maintenance organization, Chapter 843, Chapter 1271, and Chapter 1272;
(3) an approved nonprofit health corporation that holds a certificate of authority issued under Chapter 844; or
(4) a third-party administrator that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 4151.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 1G.002, eff. April 1, 2009.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1550.htm
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 222LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXPrinted as Chapter 222
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 843HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONSPrinted as Chapter 843
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 844CERTIFICATION OF CERTAIN NONPROFIT HEALTH CORPORATIONSPrinted as Chapter 844
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 1271BENEFITS PROVIDED BY HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; EVIDENCE OF COVERAGE; CHARGESPrinted as Chapter 1271
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 1272DELEGATION OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS BY HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONPrinted as Chapter 1272
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1367.053COVERAGE REQUIRED.Printed as Section 1367.053
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 1452, subch. ACREDENTIALING OF PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS BY HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONPrinted as Subchapter A, Chapter 1452
- Tex. Ins. Code ch. 1507, subch. BCONSUMER CHOICE OF BENEFITS HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION PLANSPrinted as Subchapter B, Chapter 1507
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