Section 124.8 - Receipt, Records, and Notice of Death or Claim for Death Benefits(a) Definition. In this section, "claim for death benefits" means a claim that is filed under Chapter 122, Subchapter B, § 122.100 of this title.(b) General requirements. An insurance carrier that receives a notice of death in accordance with § 132.17 of this title, or a claim for death benefits must comply with all of the requirements in this chapter.(c) Recordkeeping and notice. An insurance carrier in subsection (b) of this section must:(1) send the division a copy of the plain-language notice that the insurance carrier must provide to the potential beneficiary under § 132.17 of this title.(2) on receiving a claim for death benefits, create and maintain a record documenting receipt of the claim for death benefits. The record must include all of the information in the claim for death benefits. The insurance carrier must maintain the record in accordance with Chapter 102, § 102.4 of this title.(3) send the division a copy of a claim for death benefits the insurance carrier receives from the potential beneficiary not later than the seventh day after receiving it and include any other documents and information the insurance carrier received.28 Tex. Admin. Code § 124.8
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 48, Number 49, December 8, 2023, TexReg 7174, eff. 12/11/2023