Tex. Ins. Code § 844.052 · Subchapter B. AUTHORITY TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS
CERTIFICATE APPLICATION; ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) An approved nonprofit health corporation may apply to the department for a certificate of authority under this chapter.
(b) The commissioner may issue a certificate of authority only to an applicant that:
(1) meets the same requirements for the issuance of a certificate of authority that a health maintenance organization is required to meet under Chapter 843; and
(2) establishes accreditation by:
(A) the National Committee on Quality Assurance;
(B) the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization's accreditation for health care networks; or
(C) an accrediting organization recognized by rule of the commissioner.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.844.htm
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