Texas Statutes
Subtitle C - Deceptive, Unfair, and Prohibited Practices
Chapter 562 - Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices Regarding Discount Health Care Programs

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 562.001. Purpose - Sec. 562.001. PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to...

Section 562.002. Definitions - Sec. 562.002. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Advertisement, solicitation, or...

Section 562.003. Venue for Actions Involving Department or Commissioner - Sec. 562.003. VENUE FOR ACTIONS INVOLVING DEPARTMENT OR COMMISSIONER. An...

Section 562.004. Applicability - Sec. 562.004. APPLICABILITY. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter,...

Section 562.0041. Exemption - Sec. 562.0041. EXEMPTION. This chapter does not apply to a...

Section 562.005. Liberal Construction - Sec. 562.005. LIBERAL CONSTRUCTION. This chapter shall be liberally construed...

Subchapter B. Unfair Methods of Competition And

Section 562.051. Misrepresentation Regarding Discount Health Care Program - Sec. 562.051. MISREPRESENTATION REGARDING DISCOUNT HEALTH CARE PROGRAM. It is...

Section 562.052. False Information and Advertising - Sec. 562.052. FALSE INFORMATION AND ADVERTISING. It is an unfair...

Section 562.053. Failure to Register or Renew Registration; False Registration or Renewal Statement - Sec. 562.053. FAILURE TO REGISTER OR RENEW REGISTRATION; FALSE REGISTRATION...

Section 562.054. Misrepresentation of Discount Health Care Programs - Sec. 562.054. MISREPRESENTATION OF DISCOUNT HEALTH CARE PROGRAMS. It is...

Section 562.055. Network Participation Requirements - Sec. 562.055. NETWORK PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS. (a) It is an unfair...

Section 562.056. Certain Methods of Promotions - Sec. 562.056. CERTAIN METHODS OF PROMOTIONS. (a) It is an...

Subchapter C. Regulation of Practices

Section 562.101. Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices Prohibited - Sec. 562.101. UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE...

Section 562.102. Prohibited Content of Certain Discount Health Care Program Advertising, Solicitation, or Marketing - Sec. 562.102. PROHIBITED CONTENT OF CERTAIN DISCOUNT HEALTH CARE PROGRAM...

Section 562.103. Program Operator Duties - Sec. 562.103. PROGRAM OPERATOR DUTIES. (a) A program operator shall:...

Section 562.104. Marketing of Program - Sec. 562.104. MARKETING OF PROGRAM. (a) A program operator may...

Section 562.105. Contract Requirements - Sec. 562.105. CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS. (a) A program operator shall contract,...

Section 562.106. Submission of Materials - Sec. 562.106. SUBMISSION OF MATERIALS. If the commissioner reasonably believes...

Subchapter D. Determination of Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices; Enforcement; Sanctions and Penalties

Section 562.151. Examination and Investigation - Sec. 562.151. EXAMINATION AND INVESTIGATION. The department may examine and...

Section 562.152. Statement of Charges; Notice of Hearing - Sec. 562.152. STATEMENT OF CHARGES; NOTICE OF HEARING. (a) When...

Section 562.153. Hearing - Sec. 562.153. HEARING. A person against whom charges are made...

Section 562.154. Hearing Procedures - Sec. 562.154. HEARING PROCEDURES. (a) Nothing in this chapter requires...

Section 562.155. Record of Hearing - Sec. 562.155. RECORD OF HEARING. (a) At a hearing under...

Section 562.156. Compliance With Subpoena - Sec. 562.156. COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA. (a) If a person refuses...

Section 562.157. Determination of Violation - Sec. 562.157. DETERMINATION OF VIOLATION. After a hearing under this...

Section 562.158. Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 562.158. CEASE AND DESIST ORDER. On determining that a...

Section 562.159. Modification or Setting Aside of Order - Sec. 562.159. MODIFICATION OR SETTING ASIDE OF ORDER. On the...

Section 562.160. Administrative Penalty for Violation of Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 562.160. ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CEASE AND DESIST...

Section 562.161. Civil Penalty for Violation of Cease and Desist Order - Sec. 562.161. CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF CEASE AND DESIST...

Subchapter E. Enforcement by Attorney General

Section 562.201. Injunctive Relief - Sec. 562.201. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF. (a) The attorney general may bring...

Section 562.202. Venue for Injunctive Action - Sec. 562.202. VENUE FOR INJUNCTIVE ACTION. An action for an...

Section 562.203. Issuance of Injunction - Sec. 562.203. ISSUANCE OF INJUNCTION. (a) The court may issue...

Section 562.204. Civil Penalty - Sec. 562.204. CIVIL PENALTY. In addition to requesting a temporary...

Section 562.205. Compensation or Restoration - Sec. 562.205. COMPENSATION OR RESTORATION. The court may make an...

Section 562.206. Civil Penalty for Violation of Injunction - Sec. 562.206. CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF INJUNCTION. (a) A...

Section 562.207. Remedies Not Exclusive - Sec. 562.207. REMEDIES NOT EXCLUSIVE. The remedies provided by this...

Subchapter F. Assurance of Voluntary Compliance

Section 562.251. Acceptance of Assurance - Sec. 562.251. ACCEPTANCE OF ASSURANCE. (a) In administering this chapter,...

Section 562.252. Effect of Assurance - Sec. 562.252. EFFECT OF ASSURANCE. (a) An assurance of voluntary...

Section 562.253. Reopening - Sec. 562.253. REOPENING. A matter closed by the filing of...

Subchapter G. Construction of Chapter With Other Laws

Section 562.301. Liability Under Other Law - Sec. 562.301. LIABILITY UNDER OTHER LAW. An order of the...

Section 562.302. Powers in Addition to Other Powers Authorized by Law - Sec. 562.302. POWERS IN ADDITION TO OTHER POWERS AUTHORIZED BY...

Section 562.303. Double Recovery Prohibited - Sec. 562.303. DOUBLE RECOVERY PROHIBITED. A person may not recover...