# Tex. Insurance Code § 546.101: DISCLOSURE OF TEST RESULTS TO INDIVIDUAL TESTED

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.101

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Insurance Code § 546.101
- **Heading:** DISCLOSURE OF TEST RESULTS TO INDIVIDUAL TESTED
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code in / Chapter 546 / Section 546.101

## Text

(a) An individual who submits to a genetic test has the right to know the results of the test. On the written request by the individual, the health benefit plan issuer or other entity that performed the test shall disclose the test results to:

(1) the individual; or

(2) a physician designated by the individual.

(b) The right to receive information under this section is in addition to any right or requirement established under Sections 546.051 and 546.052.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.001 § 546.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.001.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.002 § 546.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.002.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.003 § 546.003. EXCEPTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.003.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.051 § 546.051. CERTAIN TESTING PERMITTED; INDUCEMENT PROHIBITED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.051.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.052 § 546.052. IMPROPER USE OF TEST RESULTS; REFUSAL TO SUBMIT TO TESTING.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.052.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.053 § 546.053. TESTING RELATED TO PREGNANCY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.053.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.054 § 546.054. DESTRUCTION OF SAMPLE MATERIAL; EXCEPTIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.054.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.101 § 546.101. DISCLOSURE OF TEST RESULTS TO INDIVIDUAL TESTED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.101.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.102 § 546.102. CONFIDENTIALITY OF GENETIC INFORMATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.102.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.103 § 546.103. EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.103.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.104 § 546.104. AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.104.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.151 § 546.151. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.151.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 546.152 § 546.152. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C546_S546.152.md)

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