Tex. Codes » Insurance Code · TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES · SUBTITLE H. HEALTH BENEFITS AND OTHER COVERAGES FOR GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES · CHAPTER 1551. TEXAS EMPLOYEES GROUP BENEFITS ACT
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Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.052 (2026)

Authority For Rules, Plans, Procedures, And Orders

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Sec. 1551.052. AUTHORITY FOR RULES, PLANS, PROCEDURES, AND ORDERS. (a) The board of trustees may adopt rules consistent with this chapter as it considers necessary to implement this chapter and its purposes, including rules that provide standards for determining eligibility for participation in the group benefits program, including standards for determining disability.

(b) The board of trustees may adopt a plan, procedure, or order reasonably necessary to implement this chapter and its purposes.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 3, eff. June 1, 2003.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2007–2007 · leading case: Employees Ret. Sys. v. Duenez, 221 S.W.3d 809 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 2007).
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Employees Ret. Sys. v. Duenez, 221 S.W.3d 809 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 2007). “8 (citing Tex. Ins.Code Ann. § 1551.052(b)). ERS contends that this authority allows it to modify or supplement the statutory benefits program authorized by the Legislature by adding subrogation provisions not otherwise included in the ERS Act.”
Employees Ret. Sys. of Texas v. Xavier Duenez, No. 13-05-00729-CV (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi Apr. 5, 2007). “8 (citing Tex. Ins. Code Ann. § 1551.052 (b)). ERS contends that this authority allows it to modify or supplement the statutory benefits program authorized by the Legislature by adding subrogation provisions not otherwise included in the ERS Act.”
Tex. Ins. Code § 1551.052(b): 1 case
Employees Ret. Sys. v. Duenez, 221 S.W.3d 809 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 2007). “8 (citing Tex. Ins.Code Ann. § 1551.052(b)). ERS contends that this authority allows it to modify or supplement the statutory benefits program authorized by the Legislature by adding subrogation provisions not otherwise included in the ERS Act.”
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