SECTION 641.3909. Cease and desist and penalty orders.
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- 1After the hearing provided in s. 7641.3907, 8the department or office shall enter a final order in accordance with s. 21120.56922. If it is determined that the person, entity, or health maintenance organization charged has engaged in an unfair or deceptive act or practice or the unlawful operation of a health maintenance organization without a subsisting certificate of authority, the department or office shall also issue an order requiring the violator to cease and desist from engaging in such method of competition, act, or practice or unlawful operation of a health maintenance organization. Further, if the act or practice constitutes a violation of s. 106641.3155, 107s. 108641.3901, 109or s. 111641.3903, 112the department or office may, at its discretion, order any one or more of the following:
128(1) 129Suspension or revocation of the health maintenance organization’s certificate of authority if it knew, or reasonably should have known, it was in violation of this part.
155(2) 156If it is determined that the person or entity charged has engaged in the business of operating a health maintenance organization without a certificate of authority, an administrative penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each health maintenance contract offered or effectuated.
History.-ss. 39, 47, ch. 85-177; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 286, ch. 96-410; s. 6, ch. 2000-252; s. 1594, ch. 2003-261.
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