{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-846.201","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 846.201","heading":"BENEFITS ALLOWED.","body":"(a) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may only provide one or more of the following:\n(1) medical, dental, vision, surgical, or hospital care;\n(2) benefits in the event of sickness, accident, disability, or death;\n(3) another benefit authorized to be provided by health insurers in this state; and\n(4) prepaid legal services.\n(b) Except as otherwise limited by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. Section 1001 et seq.), a multiple employer welfare arrangement may only provide benefits to:\n(1) active or retired owners, officers, directors, or employees of or partners in participating employers; and\n(2) the beneficiaries of a person described by Subdivision (1).\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES","SUBTITLE C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES","CHAPTER 846. MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS","SUBCHAPTER E. PROVISION OF COVERAGE"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.846.htm#846.201","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"e440cbd802ba76612dd6eb906b310eacfbfc22847cd9af1ab74fc6ff38909f0b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-846.160","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-846.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}