Tex. Ins. Code Section 1379.004
Exception

This chapter does not apply to:

(1)

a plan that provides coverage:

(A)

for wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during which an employee is absent from work because of sickness or injury;

(B)

as a supplement to a liability insurance policy;

(C)

for credit insurance;

(D)

for a specified disease or diseases;

(E)

only for dental or vision care;

(F)

only for hospital expenses; or

(G)

only for indemnity for hospital confinement;

(2)

a Medicare supplemental policy as defined by Section 1882(g)(1), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395ss);

(3)

a workers’ compensation insurance policy;

(4)

medical payment insurance coverage provided under a motor vehicle insurance policy; or

(5)

a long-term care policy, including a nursing home fixed indemnity policy, unless the commissioner determines that the policy provides benefit coverage so comprehensive that the policy is a health benefit plan as described by Section 1379.002 (Applicability of Chapter).
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 719 (S.B. 39), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.

Source: Section 1379.004 — Exception, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1379.­htm#1379.­004 (accessed May 4, 2024).

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