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

Tex. Insurance Code § 1201.061: COVERAGE FOR ADOPTED CHILD.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
  3. SUBTITLE A. HEALTH COVERAGE IN GENERAL
  4. CHAPTER 1201. ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. POLICY TERMS

(a) An individual accident and health insurance policy that provides coverage for an insured's immediate family or children may not, solely because the insured's child is adopted:

(1) exclude the child from coverage; or

(2) limit coverage for the child.

(b) For the purposes of this section, a child is an insured's child if the insured is a party to a suit in which the insured seeks to adopt the child.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

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

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