Sec. 1251.306. PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS. (a) An individual covered under group continuation coverage under this subchapter shall pay premiums for the coverage directly to the group policyholder or contract holder.
(b) The coverage must provide the individual with the option of paying the premiums in monthly installments.
(c) The group policyholder or contract holder may require the individual to pay a monthly fee of not more than $5 for administrative costs.
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 G. Continuation of Group Coverage for Certain Family Members and Dependents
Section 1251.301. Continuation of Group Coverage
Section 1251.302. Eligibility for Continued Coverage
Section 1251.303. Physical Examination Not Required
Section 1251.304. Scope of Coverage
Section 1251.305. Amount of Premium
Section 1251.306. Payment of Premiums
Section 1251.307. Notice of Continuation Option
Section 1251.308. Notice of Severance of Family Relationship; Notice of Desire to Exercise Option