{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1806.156","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1806.156","heading":"ACCEPTANCE OF REBATE OR OTHER INDUCEMENT; CRIMINAL PENALTY.","body":"(a) A person commits an offense if the person knowingly receives or accepts from an insurer, an insurer's agent, broker, or other representative, or any other person a rebate of premium payable on an insurance policy, or a special favor or advantage in dividends or other financial profits accrued or to accrue on the policy, or any valuable consideration, position or inducement not specified in the policy.\n(b) An offense under this section is punishable by:\n(1) a fine of not more than $100;\n(2) confinement in jail for not more than 90 days; or\n(3) both a fine and confinement under this subsection.\nAdded by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2007.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 10. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE","SUBTITLE A. GENERAL PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 1806. PROHIBITED PRACTICES AND REBATES RELATED TO POLICIES","SUBCHAPTER D. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO FIRE INSURANCE AND ALLIED LINES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1806.htm#1806.156","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"95b19383626cef571f34884e81b7233b1e3c191f08570b03e011da4cf64758c6","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1806.155","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1807.001"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}