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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) or (c), the department may not delay or deny a license application or a license renewal based wholly or partly on a department audit or complaint investigation of, or disciplinary or enforcement action against, a license holder or applicant that is pending and has not been finally closed or resolved by a final order issued by the commissioner on or before the date on which the initial or renewal application is complete.
(b) The department may delay a license application or license renewal if:
(1) the applicant or license holder is the subject of a criminal investigation or prosecution; or
(2) the deputy commissioner of the title division of the department makes a good faith determination that there is a credible suspicion that there are ongoing or continuing acts of fraud by the applicant or license holder.
(c) The department may deny a license application or license renewal if the department determines that the applicant or license holder intentionally made a material misstatement in the license application or license renewal or the applicant or license holder attempted to obtain the license or renewal by fraud or misrepresentation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Insurance Code - INS § 2652.2015. Prohibited Grounds for Delay or Denial - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/insurance-code/ins-sect-2652-2015/
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