Tex. Ins. Code § 842.256 · Subchapter F. PLAN OF OPERATION; PROVISION OF BENEFITS TO MEMBERS
CONTRACTS WITH HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A group hospital service corporation may contract with health care providers as necessary to ensure to each member or subscriber the provision of services and supplies covered by the membership certificate or policy of the corporation.
(b) A group hospital service corporation may not be required to contract with any particular health care provider.
(c) This section does not authorize a group hospital service corporation to contract with a health care provider in a manner prohibited by a licensing law of this state under which that health care provider operates.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.842.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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