Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.306 · Subchapter G. CONTRIBUTIONS AND COSTS
PAYMENT OF EXCESS COST OVER BASIC COVERAGE CONTRIBUTION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The board of trustees shall apply the amount of any employer contribution for optional coverages to the excess of the cost of the basic and optional coverages for which an individual eligible to participate in the group benefits program under Section 1551.101 or 1551.102 applies over the basic coverage contribution.
(b) Except as provided by Section 1551.309, if a participant applies for basic and optional coverages for which the cost exceeds the employer contributions for those coverages under this chapter, the participant shall authorize in a form and manner satisfactory to the board of trustees a deduction from the participant's monthly compensation or monthly annuity equal to the difference between:
(1) the cost of basic and optional coverages for which the participant applies; and
(2) the employer contributions for basic and optional coverages.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.
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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.1551.htm
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.101PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY: STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES.Printed as Section 1551.101 or 1551.102
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.102PARTICIPATION ELIGIBILITY: ANNUITANTS.Printed as Section 1551.101 or 1551.102
- Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.309EMPLOYEE PAYMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION IN CAFETERIA PLAN.Printed as Section 1551.309
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