{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1251.106","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1251.106","heading":"DISTINCTION BASED ON MARITAL STATUS PROHIBITED.","body":"A group accident and health insurance policy must include a provision that prohibits a distinction on the basis of the marital status or lack of marital status between an insured and the other parent in the determination of the dependents or the beneficiaries of the insured, or both.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE B. GROUP HEALTH COVERAGE","CHAPTER 1251. GROUP AND BLANKET HEALTH INSURANCE","SUBCHAPTER C. GROUP ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE: REQUIRED PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1251.htm#1251.106","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"7d1a049c824c6cdf85fe746783c53a603402251e8433f6d42cca1ef9e2df49d9","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1251.105","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1251.107"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}