Tex. Insurance Code § 1251.152: OPTIONAL COVERAGE FOR SPOUSES AND DEPENDENTS.
Where this section sits in the code
- INSURANCE CODE
- TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
- SUBTITLE B. GROUP HEALTH COVERAGE
- CHAPTER 1251. GROUP AND BLANKET HEALTH INSURANCE
- SUBCHAPTER D. GROUP ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE: COVERAGE FOR DEPENDENTS
(a) For purposes of this section, "dependent" includes:
(1) a child of an employee or member who is:
(A) unmarried; and
(B) younger than 25 years of age; and
(2) a grandchild of an employee or member who is:
(A) unmarried;
(B) younger than 25 years of age; and
(C) a dependent of the insured for federal income tax purposes at the time the application for coverage of the grandchild is made.
(b) A group accident and health insurance policy may provide coverage for the spouse or a dependent of an employee or member.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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