Tex. Lab. Code § 407A.403 · Subchapter I. DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS; PENALTIES
CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) After notice and an opportunity for a hearing, the commissioner may issue an order requiring a person or group to cease and desist from engaging in an act or practice found to be in violation of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.
(b) On a finding, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, that a person or group has violated a cease and desist order issued under this section, the commissioner may:
(1) impose a fine not to exceed $1,000 for each violation of the order, not to exceed an aggregate fine of $100,000;
(2) revoke the group's certificate of approval or any license held by the person issued under the Insurance Code; or
(3) impose the fine and revoke the certificate or license.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 275, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/LA/htm/LA.407A.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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