Tex. Insurance Code § 651.209

This is the official text of Tex. Insurance Code § 651.209, part of Texas’s Insurance Code — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.

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§ 651.209. SANCTIONS; CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS.

Official statutory text

In addition to each penalty provided by Sections 651.166 and 651.208, the commissioner or a person designated by the commissioner may:

(1) order a sanction under Subchapter B, Chapter 82; or

(2) issue a cease and desist order under Chapter 83.

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