Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES |
Subtitle E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES |
Chapter 1368. AVAILABILITY OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY COVERAGE |
Sec. 1368.004. COVERAGE REQUIRED
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(a) A group health benefit plan shall provide coverage for the necessary care and treatment of chemical dependency.
(b) Coverage required under this section may be provided:
(1) directly by the group health benefit plan issuer; or
(2) by another entity, including a single service health maintenance organization, under contract with the group health benefit plan issuer.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.