Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1601.104 - Automatic Coverage(a) A system shall automatically provide the basic coverage to each full-time employee unless the employee has:(1) waived participation in the basic coverage; or(2) selected an optional coverage plan.(b) An employee or retired employee who is automatically covered under this section may subsequently:(1) retain the basic coverage or waive participation in the basic coverage; and(2) apply for any other coverage provided under this chapter within applicable standards.(c) Automatic coverage as described under this section begins on the first date of employment.Tex. Ins. Code § 1601.104
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. 6/1/2003.