Sec. 1355.257. COORDINATION WITH OTHER LAW; INTENT OF LEGISLATURE. This subchapter supplements Subchapters A and B of this chapter and Chapter 1368 and the department rules adopted under those statutes. It is the intent of the legislature that Subchapter A or B of this chapter or Chapter 1368 or a department rule adopted under those statutes controls in any circumstance in which that other law requires:
(1) a benefit that is not required by this subchapter; or
(2) a more extensive benefit than is required by this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 10), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle E - Benefits Payable Under Health Coverages
Chapter 1355 - Benefits for Certain Mental Disorders
Subchapter F. Coverage for Mental Health Conditions and Substance Use Disorders
Section 1355.252. Applicability of Subchapter
Section 1355.254. Coverage for Mental Health Conditions and Substance Use Disorders
Section 1355.256. Definitions Under Plan
Section 1355.257. Coordination With Other Law; Intent of Legislature
Section 1355.2571. Parity Complaint Portal
Section 1355.2572. Educational Materials and Parity Law Training; Report