Sec. 842.154. BOND REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. (a) Each group hospital service corporation shall post a bond for the officer or employee responsible for the handling of the corporation's money. The bond must be:
(1) issued by a surety company licensed by the department to do business in this state; and
(2) at all times in an amount at least equal to $25,000.
(b) In addition to the bond required under Subsection (a), the corporation shall post a separate bond or a blanket bond for all employees who have access to the money of the corporation. The bond must be in a reasonable amount set by the commissioner in the amount of at least $500, not to exceed $10,000.
(c) A bond required by this section must be payable to the commissioner for the use and benefit of the corporation.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.