# Tex. Insurance Code § 846.007: PREMIUM RATES; ADJUSTMENTS

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.007

## Section

- **Citation:** Tex. Insurance Code § 846.007
- **Heading:** PREMIUM RATES; ADJUSTMENTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Texas
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** TX Code / Code in / Chapter 846 / Section 846.007

## Text

(a) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may charge premiums in accordance with this section to the group of employees or dependents who meet the participation criteria and who do not decline coverage.

(b) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may not charge an adjustment to premium rates for individual employees or dependents for health status related factors or duration of coverage. Any adjustment must be applied uniformly to the rates charged for all participating employees and dependents of participating employees of the employer.

(c) Subsection (b) does not restrict the amount that an employer may be charged for coverage.

(d) A multiple employer welfare arrangement may establish premium discounts, rebates, or a reduction in otherwise applicable copayments or deductibles in return for adherence to programs of health promotion and disease prevention. A discount, rebate, or reduction established under this subsection does not violate Section 1702.152.

## Nearby sections

- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.001 § 846.001. DEFINITIONS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.001.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.002 § 846.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.002.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.003 § 846.003. LIMITED EXEMPTION FROM INSURANCE LAWS; APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.003.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.004 § 846.004. LATE-PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEE OR DEPENDENT.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.004.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.005 § 846.005. RULES; ORDERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.005.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.006 § 846.006. APPEAL OF ORDERS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.006.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.007 § 846.007. PREMIUM RATES; ADJUSTMENTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.007.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.0035 § 846.0035. APPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LAWS TO ASSOCIATION PROVIDING HEALTH BENEFITS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.0035.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.051 § 846.051. CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY REQUIRED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.051.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.052 § 846.052. APPLICATION FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.052.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.053 § 846.053. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.053.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.054 § 846.054. ISSUANCE OF INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.054.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.055 § 846.055. EXTENSION OF TERM OF INITIAL CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.055.md)
- [Tex. Insurance Code § 846.056 § 846.056. FINAL CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_TX_Cin_C846_S846.056.md)

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