| Issue Date: | 2007-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Revised Date: | 2017-12-01 |
Legal Citations
- Insurance Code sec. 562.160, sec. 562.161, sec. 7001.006
Object Type
Cash — Business Regulation
Origin Date
2007 by H.B. 3064, 80th Leg., R.S.
Description
A program operator may not offer a discount health care program unless registered with the department. A program shall pay an initial registration fee of $1,000 and an annual renewal fee up to $500.
Administrative penalties (collected under revenue object 3770) up to $1,000 per violation or $5,000 for all violations may also be assessed, as well as civil penalties (collected under revenue object 3717) .
License status of inactive, temporary and emergency, fees set by the department.
Due Date
At time of registration, then annually
Collecting Agencies
Deposit Funds
Note
H.B. 4341, 81st Leg., R.S. repealed Ch. 76, Health & Safety Code and transferred the program from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (452) to the Texas Department of Insurance (454). Revenue dedication exempt from funds consolidation per H.B. 4583, 81st Leg., R.S.
New license status added by H.B. 2310, 81st Leg., R.S.
USAS Values
| Appropriation Year | 25 |
|---|---|
| USAS Title | PROFESSIONAL FEES |
| Receipt Category | 03 – Business Regulation |
| Receipt Type | 10 – Business/Professional Fees |
| Object Group | 30 – Revenues |
| USAS Status | A |
| Rev/Exp Category | 01 – LICENSES, FEES, FINES, AND PENALTIES |