{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-541.204","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 541.204","heading":"CIVIL PENALTY.","body":"In addition to requesting a temporary or permanent injunction under Section 541.201, the attorney general may request a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each violation on a finding by the court that the defendant has engaged in or is engaging in an act or practice defined as unlawful under:\n(1) this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter; or\n(2) Section 17.46, Business \u0026 Commerce Code.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 2, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 5. PROTECTION OF CONSUMER INTERESTS","SUBTITLE C. DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR, AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES","CHAPTER 541. UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE ACTS OR PRACTICES","SUBCHAPTER E. ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.541.htm#541.204","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"99cc6034a54f94800c3525072b59d6da8635fee6e3b7cc1940bf626df314f753","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-541.203","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-541.205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}