Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 97 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Subchapter F - SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES INCLUDING ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS) AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)
Section 97.139 - Fee for Providing Written Notice of a Positive Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Related Test Result to an Applicant for Insurance
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
An applicant for insurance must be given written notice of a positive HIV-related test result by a physician designated by the applicant, or in the absence of that designation, by the department. When the department is requested to make this notification:
(1) the form designated by the department for this purpose must be used. Copies of the form and other information concerning notification by the department may be requested from: Texas Department of State Health Services, Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Mail Code 1873, P.O. Box 149347, Austin, Texas 78714-9347; and
(2) the insurer shall pay the department a fee of $25 to cover the cost of the department providing the written notice to the applicant for insurance, pursuant to Texas Insurance Code, § 545.055.