Tex. Ins. Code Section 1653.002
Applicability of Other Law

(a)

Subject to Subsection (b), a high deductible health plan is subject to any law mandating a minimum health insurance benefit or reimbursement.

(b)

Notwithstanding any other law, a provision of this code may not be construed to prevent an insurer, health maintenance organization, or other entity issuing a health insurance policy or certificate of coverage from applying deductible or copayment requirements to benefits, including state-mandated health benefits, in order to qualify the health insurance policy or certificate of coverage as a high deductible health plan.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 151 (H.B. 1602), Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 2005.

Source: Section 1653.002 — Applicability of Other Law, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­1653.­htm#1653.­002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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