Tex. Ins. Code Section 1252.203
Extension of Benefits for Total Disability


(a)

With respect to providing a type of coverage for which Section 1252.102 (Extension of Benefits Provision; Exemption) requires an extension of benefits for an individual with a total disability, a succeeding carrier replacing a previous carrier’s plan that is not subject to that section must provide, subject to Subsection (b), the lesser of:

(1)

extended benefit coverage that the previous carrier would have been required to provide under Section 1252.102 (Extension of Benefits Provision; Exemption) if the previous carrier had been subject to that section; or

(2)

extended benefit coverage that the succeeding carrier is required to provide under Section 1252.102 (Extension of Benefits Provision; Exemption).

(b)

The extended benefit coverage may be reduced by any benefits actually payable under the previous carrier’s health benefit plan.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

Source: Section 1252.203 — Extension of Benefits for Total Disability, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1252.­htm#1252.­203 (accessed May 18, 2024).

Accessed:
May 18, 2024

§ 1252.203’s source at texas​.gov