{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1370.001","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1370.001","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.","body":"(a) This chapter applies only to a health benefit plan that provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health condition, accident, or sickness, including an individual, group, blanket, or franchise insurance policy or insurance agreement, a group hospital service contract, an individual or group evidence of coverage, or a similar coverage document, that is offered by:\n(1) an insurance company;\n(2) a group hospital service corporation operating under Chapter 842;\n(3) a fraternal benefit society operating under Chapter 885;\n(4) a stipulated premium company operating under Chapter 884;\n(5) a health maintenance organization operating under Chapter 843;\n(6) a reciprocal exchange operating under Chapter 942;\n(7) a Lloyd's plan operating under Chapter 941;\n(8) an approved nonprofit health corporation that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 844; or\n(9) a multiple employer welfare arrangement that holds a certificate of authority under Chapter 846.\n(b) This chapter applies to a small employer health benefit plan written under Chapter 1501.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 577 (H.B. 1485), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES","CHAPTER 1370. CERTAIN TESTS FOR DETECTION OF HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS, OVARIAN CANCER, AND CERVICAL CANCER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1370.htm#1370.001","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"a353f0e946e00ed6e4ebe8ba7bf21862b175aa0c73707f7b34118c013dc7544d","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1369.764","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1370.002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}