Sec. 84.042. PENALTY TO BE PAID OR HEARING REQUESTED. (a) Not later than the 20th day after the date the person receives the notice, the person, in writing, may:
(1) accept the department's determination and recommended administrative penalty; or
(2) request a hearing on the occurrence of the violation, the amount of the penalty, or both the occurrence of the violation and the amount of the penalty.
(b) If the person accepts the department's determination and recommended penalty, the commissioner by order shall approve the determination and require the person to pay the recommended penalty.
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 101, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Texas Department of Insurance
Subtitle B - Discipline and Enforcement
Chapter 84 - Administrative Penalties
Subchapter C. Procedural Requirements
Section 84.041. Report and Notice of Violation and Penalty
Section 84.042. Penalty to Be Paid or Hearing Requested
Section 84.043. Hearing and Decision
Section 84.044. Decision by Commissioner
Section 84.045. Options Following Decision: Pay or Appeal
Section 84.046. Stay of Enforcement of Penalty
Section 84.047. Collection of Penalty
Section 84.048. Standard of Judicial Review
Section 84.049. Decision by Court