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2021 Texas Statutes
Insurance Code
Title 5 - Protection of Consumer Interests
Subtitle C - Deceptive, Unfair, and Prohibited Practices
Chapter 553 - Enforcement of Insurance Policies Regarding Holocaust Victims
Section 553.004. Examination; Enforcement
Universal Citation: TX Ins Code § 553.004 (2021)
Sec. 553.004. EXAMINATION; ENFORCEMENT. (a) If the commissioner considers it necessary, the commissioner may initiate an examination of an insurer under Sections 401.051, 401.052, and 401.054-401.062.
(b) If the commissioner believes that an insurer is violating or has violated this chapter, the commissioner may:
(1) impose a sanction under Chapter 82;
(2) issue a cease and desist order under Chapter 83;
(3) assess an administrative penalty under Chapter 84; or
(4) refer the matter to the attorney general for appropriate enforcement.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 2D.014, eff. April 1, 2009.
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