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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 26 - EMPLOYER-RELATED HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN REGULATIONS
SUBCHAPTER E - HEALTHY TEXAS PROGRAM
SECTION/RULE §26.502 - Definitions
Chapter Review Date 06/08/2021

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.(1) Dependent--Has the meaning assigned by the Insurance Code §1501.002(2).(2) Eligible employee--Has the meaning assigned by the Insurance Code §1501.002(3).(3) Fund--The Healthy Texas small employer premium stabilization fund established under the Insurance Code Chapter 1508, Subchapter F.(4) Health benefit plan--Has the meaning assigned by the Insurance Code §1501.002(5).(5) Health benefit plan issuer--Has the meaning assigned by the Insurance Code §1501.002(6).(6) Participating health benefit plan issuer--A health benefit plan issuer which has elected to participate in the Healthy Texas Program in accordance with the Insurance Code Chapter 1508 and this subchapter.(7) Qualifying group health benefit plan--A health benefit plan that provides benefits for health care services in the manner described by the Insurance Code Chapter 1508, and as approved by the commissioner.(8) Small employer--Has the meaning assigned by the Insurance Code §1501.002(14).

Source Note: The provisions of this §26.502 adopted to be effective March 16, 2010, 35 TexReg 2174.

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