Tex. Insurance Code § 1301.161: RETALIATION AGAINST INSURED PROHIBITED.
Where this section sits in the code
- INSURANCE CODE
- TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
- SUBTITLE D. PROVIDER PLANS
- CHAPTER 1301. PREFERRED PROVIDER BENEFIT PLANS
- SUBCHAPTER D. RELATIONS BETWEEN INSUREDS AND PREFERRED PROVIDERS
An insurer may not engage in any retaliatory action against an insured, including canceling or refusing to renew a health insurance policy, because the insured or a person acting on the insured's behalf has:
(1) filed a complaint against the insurer or against a preferred provider; or
(2) appealed a decision of the insurer.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
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