(a) A violation of §21.2002 of this title (relating to Prohibition Against Denial of Enrollment), §21.2003 of this title (relating to Requirements Concerning Adopted Children or Children Placed for Adoption), §21.2004 of this title (relating to Enrollment of Child Who Is the Subject of a Medical Support Order), §21.2005 of this title (relating to Prohibition on Cancellation or Nonrenewal), §21.2009 of this title (relating to Submission and Payment of Claims), and §21.2010 of this title (relating to Prohibition on Service Area Restrictions) is considered an unfair or deceptive practice and will subject the insurer to the penalties provided in Insurance Code Chapter 541 and other applicable provisions of the Insurance Code.
(b) A violation of §21.2006 of this title (relating to Notice of Availability of Continuation of Conversion Coverage), §21.2007 of this title (relating to Assignment of Medical Support Rights to State Agency), and §21.2008 of this title (relating to Information Provided by an Insurer) subjects the insurer to the penalties provided in Insurance Code Chapter 82 and other applicable provisions of the Insurance Code.

Source Note: The provisions of this §21.2011 adopted to be effective May 8, 1997, 22 TexReg 3799; amended to be effective November 7, 2021, 46 TexReg 7408