Tex. Ins. Code Section 1507.055
Notice to Enrollees


(a)

Each written application for enrollment in a standard health benefit plan must contain the following language at the beginning of the document in bold type:
“You have the option to choose this Consumer Choice of Benefits Health Maintenance Organization health care plan that, either in whole or in part, does not provide state-mandated health benefits normally required in evidences of coverage in Texas. This standard health benefit plan may provide a more affordable health plan for you, although, at the same time, it may provide you with fewer health plan benefits than those normally included as state-mandated health benefits in Texas. If you choose this standard health benefit plan, please consult with your insurance agent to discover which state-mandated health benefits are excluded in this evidence of coverage.”

(b)

Each standard health benefit plan must contain the following language at the beginning of the document in bold type:
“This Consumer Choice of Benefits Health Maintenance Organization health care plan, either in whole or in part, does not provide state-mandated health benefits normally required in evidences of coverage in Texas. This standard health benefit plan may provide a more affordable health plan for you, although, at the same time, it may provide you with fewer health plan benefits than those normally included as state-mandated health benefits in Texas. Please consult with your insurance agent to discover which state-mandated health benefits are excluded in this evidence of coverage.”
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 728 (H.B. 2018), Sec. 11.074(a), eff. September 1, 2005.

Source: Section 1507.055 — Notice to Enrollees, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1507.­htm#1507.­055 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 1507.055’s source at texas​.gov