Tex. Ins. Code Section 4004.254
Program Certification Requirements


(a)

Subchapter C, including the authorization to contract with an independent contractor under Section 4004.104 (Independent Contractors), applies to programs used to satisfy the requirements of Sections 4004.252 (Agent Education Requirements) and 4004.253 (Required Continuing Education Regarding Medicare Products). For the purpose of administering this subchapter, professional training courses shall be considered to be continuing education courses under Subchapter C.

(b)

The commissioner by rule shall adopt criteria for the programs used to satisfy the requirements of Sections 4004.252 (Agent Education Requirements) and 4004.253 (Required Continuing Education Regarding Medicare Products) that are designed to ensure that an agent has knowledge, understanding, and professional competence concerning a Medicare-related product. The rules adopted under this subsection may incorporate by reference any requirements established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or any other appropriate federal agency.
Redesignated from Insurance Code, Subchapter D, Chapter 4004 by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 27.001(41), eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by:
Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 91 (S.B. 1303), Sec. 27.002(13), eff. September 1, 2011.

Source: Section 4004.254 — Program Certification Requirements, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.­4004.­htm#4004.­254 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 4004.254’s source at texas​.gov