SECTION 380.9184. Health Insurance  


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  • (a) Purpose. The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) may pursue reimbursement by third party payers for the medical care of youth committed to the agency.

    (b) TJJD staff will obtain information about medical insurance coverage of youth, including whether a court order requires the parent/guardian to provide insurance. The information will be systematically made available to TJJD managed health care contractors and residential contract care providers.

    (c) TJJD managed health care contractors may seek reimbursement for medical care from insurance companies.

Source Note: The provisions of this §380.9184 adopted to be effective July 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 4919; transferred effective June 4, 2012, as published in the Texas Register June 22, 2012, 37 TexReg 4639; amended to be effective April 15, 2015, 40 TexReg 1976