Texas Insurance Code § 1575.1581 Limitation On Enrollment In Optional Group Health Benefit Plan

Sec. 1575.1581. LIMITATION ON ENROLLMENT IN OPTIONAL GROUP HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN. (a) A service retiree and any dependent of a service retiree are not eligible to participate in an optional group health benefit plan made available under Section 1575.158, unless the retiree:

(1) is at least 62 years of age or older; and

(2) meets the definition of retiree under Section 1575.004(a)(1).

(b) A retiree subject to Subsection (a) may, on the date the retiree reaches 62 years of age, under rules adopted by the trustee:

(1) enroll in any coverage tier under the group program; and

(2) enroll, in the same coverage tier, the retiree's dependents who are enrolled in the group program as of the date the retiree reaches 62 years of age.

Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1214 (S.B. 1458), Sec. 10, eff. September 1, 2014.

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