Tex. Insurance Code § 1601.151
AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE; EXEMPTION FROM OTHER INSURANCE LAWS
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- Tex. Insurance Code § 1601.151, AUTHORITY TO SELF-INSURE; EXEMPTION FROM OTHER INSURANCE LAWS, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/683258
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(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the governing board of a system may:
(1) self-insure a plan provided under this chapter; and
(2) hire a carrier to administer the system's uniform program.
(b) A plan for which a system provides coverage on a self-insured basis is exempt from any other insurance law of this state that does not expressly apply to that plan or this chapter.
(c) Expenses for the administration of a self-insured plan may come from the contributions of employees and the state after payments for any coverage provided under this chapter have been made.