Sec. 1551.058. ELECTRONIC AUTHORIZATIONS. (a) The board of trustees may develop a system for a participant to electronically authorize:
(1) enrollment in a coverage or benefit;
(2) contributions to a coverage or benefit; and
(3) deductions or reductions to the participant's compensation or annuity for participation in a coverage or benefit.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the board of trustees may permit or require an authorization covered by Subsection (a) to be made electronically.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle H - Health Benefits and Other Coverages for Governmental Employees
Chapter 1551 - Texas Employees Group Benefits Act
Subchapter B. Administration and Implementation
Section 1551.051. Administration and Implementation
Section 1551.052. Authority for Rules, Plans, Procedures, and Orders
Section 1551.053. Authority to Hire Employees
Section 1551.055. General Powers of Board of Trustees Regarding Coverage Plans
Section 1551.056. Independent Administrator
Section 1551.057. Compensation of Person Employed by Board of Trustees
Section 1551.058. Electronic Authorizations
Section 1551.059. Certificate of Coverage
Section 1551.060. Identification Cards
Section 1551.061. Annual Report
Section 1551.062. Information on Operation and Administration of Chapter
Section 1551.063. Confidentiality of Certain Records
Section 1551.064. Certain Group Health and Accident Policies or Contracts
Section 1551.065. Disclosure of Social Security Number
Section 1551.066. Information Relating to Misconduct