Tex. Ins. Code § 843.071

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 843.071 - Certificate of Authority Required; Use of "Health Maintenance Organization" or "Hmo"

(a) A person may not organize or operate a health maintenance organization in this state, or sell or offer to sell or solicit offers to purchase or receive advance or periodic consideration in conjunction with a health maintenance organization, without obtaining a certificate of authority under this chapter.

(b) A person may not use "health maintenance organization" or "HMO" in the course of operation unless the person:

(1) complies with this chapter and:

(A) Section 1367.053;

(B) Subchapter A, Chapter 1452;

(C) Subchapter B, Chapter 1507;

(D) Chapters 222, 251, and 258, as applicable to a health maintenance organization; and

(E) Chapters 1271 and 1272; and

(2) holds a certificate of authority under this chapter.

Tex. Ins. Code § 843.071

Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 2E.034, eff. 4/1/2009.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2003.