{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.211","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1369.211","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this subchapter:\n(1) \"Associated conditions\" means the symptoms or side effects associated with stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer or its treatment and which, in the judgment of the health care practitioner, further jeopardize the health of a patient if left untreated.\n(2) \"Stage-four advanced, metastatic cancer\" means cancer that has spread from the primary or original site of the cancer to nearby tissues, lymph nodes, or other areas or parts of the body.\nAdded by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1350 (H.B. 1584), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES","CHAPTER 1369. BENEFITS RELATED TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND DEVICES AND RELATED SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER E-1. COVERAGE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR STAGE-FOUR ADVANCED, METASTATIC CANCER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1369.htm#1369.211","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"929daead1de954b1db99d670f137a3a84c62d41dc7d5397143aed54a6a324366","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.204","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.212"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}