Texas Insurance Code 4201.053 – Medicaid and Other State Health or Mental Health Programs
(a) Except as provided by § 4201.057, this chapter does not apply to:
(1) the state Medicaid program;
(2) the services program for children with special health care needs under Chapter 35, Health and Safety Code;
(3) a program administered under Title 2, Human Resources Code;
(4) a program of the Department of State Health Services relating to mental health services;
(5) a program of the Department of Aging and Disability Services relating to intellectual disability services; or
(6) a program of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Text of subsection effective until April 01, 2025
(b) Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357(a-1), and 4201.3601 do not apply to:
(1) the child health program under Chapter 62, Health and Safety Code, or the health benefits plan for children under Chapter 63, Health and Safety Code;
(2) the Employees Retirement System of Texas or another entity issuing or administering a coverage plan under Chapter 1551;
(3) the Teacher Retirement System of Texas or another entity issuing or administering a plan under Chapter 1575 or 1579;
(4) The Texas A&M University System or The University of Texas System or another entity issuing or administering coverage under Chapter 1601; and
(5) a managed care organization providing a Medicaid managed care plan under Chapter 533, Government Code.
Text of subsection effective on April 01, 2025
Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 4201.053
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
(b) Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357(a-1), and 4201.3601 do not apply to:
(1) the child health program under Chapter 62, Health and Safety Code, or the health benefits plan for children under Chapter 63, Health and Safety Code;
(2) the Employees Retirement System of Texas or another entity issuing or administering a coverage plan under Chapter 1551;
(3) the Teacher Retirement System of Texas or another entity issuing or administering a plan under Chapter 1575 or 1579;
(4) The Texas A&M University System or The University of Texas System or another entity issuing or administering coverage under Chapter 1601; and
(5) a managed care organization providing a Medicaid managed care plan under Chapter 540 or 540A, Government Code, as applicable.