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Tex. Ins. Code §1501.003 — what it says, and how the exam tests it

This section is cited by 2 of our practice questions and is tested on the Texas Life and Health Insurance License.

The text

Sec. 1501.003. APPLICABILITY: SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS. An individual or group health benefit plan is a small employer health benefit plan subject to Subchapters C-H if it provides health care benefits covering two or more employees of a small employer and: (1) the employer pays a portion of the premium or benefits; (2) the employer or a covered individual treats the health benefit plan as part of a plan or program for purposes of Section 106 or 162, Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. Section 106 or 162); or (3) the health benefit plan is an employee welfare benefit plan under 29 C.F.R. Section 2510.3-1(j). Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005. Amended by: Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 199 (S.B. 1332), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.

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How it comes up on the exam

Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.

  1. Under Tex. Ins. Code §1501.003, a health benefit plan qualifies as a small employer health benefit plan subject to Subchapters C-H if it covers at least how many employees of a small employer?
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  2. Under Tex. Ins. Code §1501.003, an individual or group health benefit plan is considered a small employer health benefit plan if it provides health care benefits covering a minimum of how many employees?
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