(a) A health group cooperative that elects to admit eligible single-employee businesses must permit participation and enrollment in the cooperative's health benefit plan coverage during the initial and annual open enrollment periods.
(b) For purposes of this section, the provisions of Insurance Code §1501.0581(a-1) (concerning Special Provisions Relating to Health Group Cooperatives) apply to eligible single-employee businesses.

Source Note: The provisions of this §26.423 adopted to be effective May 17, 2017, 42 TexReg 2539