Gavvy: Ins. Code, Sec. 1451.127. Duty of Person Arranging Provider Contracts for Health Insurer Or Health Maintenance Organization.

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Sec. 1451.127. Duty of Person Arranging Provider Contracts for Health Insurer Or Health Maintenance Organization.

Sec. 1451.127. DUTY OF PERSON ARRANGING PROVIDER CONTRACTS FOR HEALTH INSURER OR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION. (a) A person who arranges contracts with providers on behalf of a health maintenance organization or health insurer shall comply with laws related to the duties of the organization or insurer to notify and consider providers for those contracts.

(b) A violation of this section:

(1) is an unlawful practice under Section 15.05, Business & Commerce Code; and

(2) constitutes restraint of trade.

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. April 1, 2005.

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