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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Insurance Code § 1131.857: INDIVIDUAL PREMIUM RATE INCREASE.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 7. LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
  3. SUBTITLE B. GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
  4. CHAPTER 1131. GROUP LIFE INSURANCE AND WHOLESALE, FRANCHISE, OR EMPLOYEE LIFE INSURANCE
  5. SUBCHAPTER R. CONTINUATION OF CERTAIN GROUP LIFE INSURANCE DURING LABOR DISPUTE

(a) A policy may provide that, during the period of a work stoppage, an individual premium rate may be increased by an amount not to exceed 20 percent of the amount shown in the policy, or a greater percentage as approved by the commissioner, to provide sufficient compensation to the insurer to cover increased:

(1) administrative costs; and

(2) mortality and morbidity.

(b) If a policy provides for a premium rate increase in accordance with this section, the amount of an employee's contribution must be increased by the same percentage.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:21Z. Source file · JSON

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