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(a) General rule.--Upon satisfactory evidence of a violation of this article by any insurer or other person, the commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, pursue any one of the following courses of action:
(1) Suspend, revoke or refuse to renew the license of the offending person.
(2) Enter a cease and desist order.
(3) Impose a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each action in violation of this article.
(4) Impose a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each action in willful violation of this article.
(b) Limitation.--Penalties imposed against a person under this article and under section 5 of the act of June 25, 1997 (P.L. 295, No. 29), 1 known as the Pennsylvania Health Care Insurance Portability Act, shall not exceed $500,000 in the aggregate during a single calendar year.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 40 P.S. Insurance § 908-15. Penalties - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-40-ps-insurance/pa-st-sect-40-908-15.html
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