Sec. 846.256. MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION OR PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS. (a) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may require an employer to meet minimum contribution or participation requirements as a condition of issuance and renewal of coverage in accordance with the terms of the arrangement's plan document.
(b) The minimum contribution and participation requirements must be stated in the plan document and must be applied uniformly to each employer offered or issued coverage by the multiple employer welfare arrangement in this state.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 6 - Organization of Insurers and Related Entities
Subtitle C - Life, Health, and Accident Insurers and Related Entities
Chapter 846 - Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
Subchapter F. Participation in Coverage
Section 846.251. Participation Criteria
Section 846.252. Coverage Requirements
Section 846.253. Prohibition on Exclusion of Eligible Employee or Dependent
Section 846.254. Written Notice to Employees Covered
Section 846.255. Declining Coverage
Section 846.256. Minimum Contribution or Participation Requirements
Section 846.257. Enrollment; Waiting Period
Section 846.258. Coverage for Newborn Children