{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1683.005","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1683.005","heading":"POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION NOT ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OF HEALTH INSURANCE; REGISTRATION REQUIRED.","body":"(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this code, for the purposes of offering higher education health benefits, a postsecondary educational institution that acts in accordance with this chapter is not a health insurer and is not engaging in the business of health insurance in this state.\n(b) A postsecondary educational institution that offers higher education health benefits must register with the department and provide information as needed to facilitate compliance with Chapter 1467, as applicable to those benefits under Section 1275.004.\nAdded by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 16 (S.B. 1409), Sec. 2, eff. May 13, 2025.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE K. CERTAIN BENEFITS AND ARRANGEMENTS THAT ARE NOT INSURANCE","CHAPTER 1683. HEALTH BENEFITS PROVIDED BY CERTAIN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1683.htm#1683.005","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"1fb2a4bbb574db22fa408b62733f9a8b592d1a92b631712695a247e993616708","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1683.004","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1683.006"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}