Tex. Ins. Code § 35.0041

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 35.0041 - Consent to Electronic Delivery By Plan Sponsor

(a) The plan sponsor of a health benefit plan, including a vision or dental benefit plan, may, on behalf of a party enrolled in the plan, give consent under Section 35.004(c)(1)(A) .

(b) Before consenting on behalf of a party, a plan sponsor must:

(1) provide the party with the statements required by Sections 35.004(c)(2) and (c)(3)(A);

(2) confirm that the party routinely uses electronic communications during the normal course of employment; and

(3) provide the party an opportunity to opt out of delivery by electronic means.

Tex. Ins. Code § 35.0041

Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 309,Sec. 3, eff. 9/1/2023.

Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 976,Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2021, op. to a health benefit plan delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2022.