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Tex. Local Government Code § 172.001 Short Title
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Sec. 172.001. SHORT TITLE. This chapter may be cited as the Texas Political Subdivision Employees Uniform Group Benefits Act. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1067, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Tex. Local Government Code § 172.002 Purpose
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Sec. 172.002. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to: (1) provide uniformity in benefits including accident, health, dental, and long-term disability coverage to employees of political subdivisions; (2) enable the political subdivisions to attract and retain competent and abl…
Tex. Local Government Code § 172.003 Definitions
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Sec. 172.003. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Affiliated service contractor" means an organization qualified for exemption under Section 501(c), Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. Section 501(c)), as amended, that provides governmental or quasi-governmental services on behalf of…
Tex. Local Government Code § 172.004 Benefits Contract
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Sec. 172.004. BENEFITS CONTRACT. (a) A political subdivision or a group of political subdivisions pursuant to The Interlocal Cooperation Act (Chapter 791, Government Code) directly or through a risk pool may provide health and accident coverage for political subdivision officials…