Tex. Ins. Code § 562.158 · Subchapter D. DETERMINATION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES; ENFORCEMENT; SANCTIONS AND PENALTIES
CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
On determining that a person committed a violation described by Section 562.157 or committed a violation of Subchapter B or C, the department shall:
(1) make written findings; and
(2) issue and serve on the person an order requiring the person to cease and desist from engaging in the method of competition or act or practice determined to be a violation or the violation of Subchapter B or C, as applicable.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1331 (H.B. 4341), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.562.htm
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 562.159MODIFICATION OR SETTING ASIDE OF ORDER.Printed as Section 562.158
- Tex. Ins. Code § 562.160ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.Printed as Section 562.158
- Tex. Ins. Code § 562.161CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CEASE AND DESIST ORDER.Printed as Section 562.158
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