Texas Insurance Code 1201.053 – Persons Insured
(a) Except as provided by this section, an individual accident and health insurance policy may not insure more than one individual.
(b) On the application of an adult member of a family, an individual accident and health insurance policy may, at the time of original issuance or by subsequent amendment, insure two or more eligible members of the adult’s family, including a spouse, unmarried children younger than 25 years of age, including a grandchild of the adult as described by § 1201.062(a)(1), a child the adult is required to insure under a medical support order or dental support order, if the policy provides dental coverage, issued under Chapter 154, Family Code, or enforceable by a court in this state, and any other individual dependent on the adult.
Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 1201.053
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
(c) The adult who applies for the individual accident and health insurance policy is considered the policyholder.