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Tex. Ins. Code § 843.407

RECEIVERSHIP AND DELINQUENCY PROCEEDINGS

Known as the Texas Health Maintenance Organization Act

The act spans §§ 843.001 to 843.464 (146 sections).

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff

(a) In addition to all other remedies available by law, if the commissioner believes that a health maintenance organization or another person is insolvent or does not maintain the net worth required under Sections 843.403, 843.4031, and 843.404, the commissioner may bring an action in a Travis County district court to be named receiver in accordance with Section 843.157 and Chapter 443.

(b) The court may:

(1) find that a receiver should take charge of the assets of the health maintenance organization; and

(2) name the commissioner as the receiver of the health maintenance organization in accordance with Section 843.157 and Chapter 443.

(c) The operations and business of a health maintenance organization represent the business of insurance for purposes of Section 843.157 and Chapters 441 and 443.

(d) Exclusive venue of receivership and delinquency proceedings for a health maintenance organization is in Travis County.

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