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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A group policy or contract of insurance for hospital, surgical, or medical expenses incurred as a result of accident or sickness, including a group contract issued by a group hospital service corporation, that provides coverage under the policy or contract for a child of an insured must, on payment of a premium, provide coverage for any grandchild of the insured if the grandchild is:
(1) unmarried;
(2) younger than 25 years of age; and
(3) a dependent of the insured for federal income tax purposes at the time the application for coverage of the grandchild is made.
(b) Coverage for a grandchild of the insured under this section may not be terminated solely because the covered grandchild is no longer a dependent of the insured for federal income tax purposes.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Insurance Code - INS § 1251.151. Coverage for Certain Grandchildren - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/insurance-code/ins-sect-1251-151/
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