{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.066","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1301.066","heading":"RETALIATION AGAINST PREFERRED PROVIDER PROHIBITED.","body":"An insurer may not engage in any retaliatory action against a physician or health care provider, including terminating the physician's or provider's participation in the preferred provider benefit plan or refusing to renew the physician's or provider's contract, because the physician or provider has:\n(1) on behalf of an insured, reasonably filed a complaint against the insurer; or\n(2) appealed a decision of the insurer.\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 D. PROVIDER PLANS","CHAPTER 1301. PREFERRED PROVIDER BENEFIT PLANS","SUBCHAPTER B. RELATIONS WITH PHYSICIANS OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1301.htm#1301.066","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"d5f5d1fc83354e0c0f2e6ce6666ce696956861609e27bdfae548cefc2f679673","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.065","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.067"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}