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Tex. Ins. Code § 1504.101

DENIAL OF ENROLLMENT ON CERTAIN GROUNDS PROHIBITED

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff

A benefit plan issuer may not deny enrollment of a child under the health or dental coverage of the child's parent on the ground that the child:

(1) has a preexisting condition;

(2) was born out of wedlock;

(3) is not claimed as a dependent on the parent's federal income tax return;

(4) does not reside with the parent; or

(5) receives or has applied for medical assistance.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.