{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1575.159","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1575.159","heading":"COVERAGE FOR PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TEST.","body":"A health benefit plan offered under the group program, other than a Medicare Advantage plan or a Medicare prescription drug plan, must provide coverage for a medically accepted prostate-specific antigen test used for the detection of prostate cancer for each male enrolled in the health benefit plan who:\n(1) is at least 50 years of age; or\n(2) is at least 40 years of age and:\n(A) has a family history of prostate cancer; or\n(B) exhibits another cancer risk factor.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.\nAmended by:\nActs 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 712 (H.B. 3976), Sec. 13, eff. September 1, 2017.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE H. HEALTH BENEFITS AND OTHER COVERAGES FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 1575. TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM","SUBCHAPTER D. COVERAGES AND PARTICIPATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1575.htm#1575.159","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"d464330aa1b32b18124a1160d4fa299d70680b192eb9f69f98be56ebb741f027","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1575.1582","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1575.160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}