Texas Insurance Code 1305.051 – Certification Required
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(a) A person may not operate a workers’ compensation health care network in this state unless the person holds a certificate issued under this chapter and rules adopted by the commissioner.
(b) A person may not perform any act of a workers’ compensation health care network except in accordance with the specific authorization of this chapter or rules adopted by the commissioner.
Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 1305.051
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A health maintenance organization regulated under Chapter 843 or an organization of physicians and providers that operates as a preferred provider benefit plan, as defined by Chapter 1301, may obtain a certification as a workers’ compensation health care network in the same manner as any other person if that entity meets the requirements of this chapter and rules adopted by the commissioner under this chapter.