Sec. 704.001. DEFINITION. In this chapter, "plan issuer" means:
(1) a health insurer, including a life, health, and accident insurer, a health and accident insurer, a health maintenance organization, and any other person operating under Chapter 841, 842, 843, 884, 885, 982, or 1501 who is authorized to issue, issue for delivery, or deliver insurance policies, certificates, contracts, or evidences of coverage in this state;
(2) an approved nonprofit health corporation that holds a certificate of authority issued under Chapter 844; or
(3) an insurer authorized by the department to write workers' compensation insurance in this state.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Section: 704.001 704.002 704.051 704.052 704.053 NextLast modified: September 28, 2016