Sec. 1251.260. NOTICE OF CONTINUATION AND CONVERSION PRIVILEGES. (a) An employer that provides to its employees group accident and health insurance coverage that includes a group continuation or conversion privilege on termination of coverage shall give written notice of the continuation or conversion privileges under the policy to each employee or dependent insured under the group and affected by the termination.
(b) The commissioner by rule shall establish minimum standards for the notice required by this section.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle B - Group Health Coverage
Chapter 1251 - Group and Blanket Health Insurance
Subchapter F. Continuation or Conversion Privilege on Termination of Coverage Under Group Policy
Section 1251.251. Continuation of Group Coverage Required; Exception
Section 1251.252. Eligibility for Continuation of Group Coverage
Section 1251.253. Request for Continuation of Group Coverage
Section 1251.254. Payment of Contributions
Section 1251.255. Termination of Continued Coverage
Section 1251.256. Conversion of Group Policy
Section 1251.257. Premium for Converted Policy
Section 1251.258. Benefits Under Converted Policy
Section 1251.259. Termination of Converted Policy
Section 1251.260. Notice of Continuation and Conversion Privileges