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Texas Insurance Code - INS § 1204.002. Benefits Payable for Treatment Provided by Hospital Owned by State or Unit of Local Government

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

An insurance policy providing hospital, nursing, medical, or surgical coverage that is issued or delivered in this state after August 27, 1973, may not include a provision that prevents the payment of benefits for expenses of a nonindigent patient incurred in a hospital facility that:

(1) is owned or controlled by the state or by a unit of local government;  and

(2) regularly and customarily demands and collects from nonindigent persons payment for those expenses.

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