{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1214.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1214.002","heading":"EXCEPTION.","body":"This chapter does not apply to:\n(1) a health benefit plan that provides coverage:\n(A) only for a specified disease;\n(B) only for accidental death or dismemberment; or\n(C) for wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during which an employee is absent from work because of sickness or injury; or\n(2) a long-term care insurance policy, including a nursing home fixed indemnity policy, unless the commissioner determines that the policy provides benefits so comprehensive that the policy is a health benefit plan as described by Section 1214.001.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 1G.001, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE A. HEALTH COVERAGE IN GENERAL","CHAPTER 1214. ADVERTISING FOR CERTAIN HEALTH BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1214.htm#1214.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"e2b7a3d24fb2be006b4fa2a4de1dcb28025b261efa59135dbb9d4f8490d4c41d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1214.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1214.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}