3. the written notice specifies that the benefits must be paid directly to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
Payment to Conservator of Dependent Child Upon Our receipt of written notice at Our Home Office, benefits payable on behalf of a Dependent Child will be paid to a person who, by court order issued in this state or another state, is appointed as the possessory or managing conservator of such Dependent Child. The conservator must submit to Us: 1. a proper claim form; 2. written notice that the person is a possessory or managing conservator of the Dependent Child on whose behalf the claim is made; and 3. a certified copy of the court order designating the person as possessory or managing conservator of the Dependent Child or other evidence designated by rule of the State Department of Insurance that the person is eligible for the benefits.
9) Under the General Provisions section, make the following changes:
a) The Misstatement of Age or Sex provision is replaced with the following:
Misstatement of Age or Sex If the Covered Person's age or sex has been misstated, the premiums due and benefits payable under this Policy will be adjusted to conform to the correct age and/or sex.
b) The Assignment provision is replaced with the following: We will be bound by an assignment of a Covered Person's coverage under this Policy only when the original assignment or a certified copy of the assignment, signed by the Covered Person and any irrevocable beneficiary, is filed with Us. The assignee may exercise all rights and receive all benefits assigned only while the assignment remains in effect and coverage under this Policy and the Covered Person’s Certificate remains in force.
c) The Incontestability provision is replaced with the following:
This Policy or Participation Under This Policy In the absence of fraud, all statements made by the Policyholder/Subscriber to obtain this Policy or to participate under this Policy are considered representations and not warranties. No statement will be used to deny or reduce benefits or be used as a defense to a claim, or to deny the validity of this Policy or of participation under this Policy unless a copy of the written instrument containing the statement is, or has been, furnished to the Policyholder/Subscriber.
After two years from the Policy Effective Date, no such statement will cause this Policy to be contested except for lack of eligibility for coverage.
A Covered Person's Insurance In the absence of fraud, all statements made by a Covered Person are considered representations and not warranties. No statement will be used to deny or reduce benefits or be used as a defense to a claim, unless a copy of the written instrument containing the statement has been signed by the Covered Person, and is, or has been, furnished to the claimant. After two years from the Covered Person’s effective date of coverage, or from the effective date of increased benefits, no such statement will cause coverage or the increased benefits to be contested except for fraud or lack of eligibility for coverage.
In the event of death or incapacity, the beneficiary or personal representative shall be given a copy.
d) Under the Policy Termination provision, the second paragraph is replaced with the following:
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