Texas Family Code - Section 154.188. Failure To Provide Or Pay For Required Health Insurance
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§ 154.188. FAILURE TO PROVIDE OR PAY FOR REQUIRED HEALTH
INSURANCE. A parent ordered to provide health insurance or to pay
the other parent additional child support for the cost of health
insurance who fails to do so is liable for:
(1) necessary medical expenses of the child, without
regard to whether the expenses would have been paid if health
insurance had been provided; and
(2) the cost of health insurance premiums or
contributions, if any, paid on behalf of the child.
Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 20, § 1, eff. April 20, 1995.
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 295, § 1, eff. Sept. 1,
2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 610, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Section: 154.181 154.182 154.183 154.184 154.185 154.186 154.187 154.188 154.189 154.190 154.191 154.192 154.193 154.241 154.242
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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