Texas Administrative Code
Title 28 - INSURANCE
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
Chapter 1 - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
Subchapter A - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Division 1 - GENERAL PROCEDURAL PROVISIONS
Section 1.47 - Informal Disposition After Notice of Allegations
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Before docketing a contested case with the State Office of Administrative Hearings, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) may send a person a notice of allegations via certified mail to the person's last known mailing address that includes:
(b) Not later than the 20th day after the date a notice of allegations is mailed, the person must send a written response to TDI as directed in the notice.
(c) If the person does not send a written response by the deadline described in subsection (b) of this section, the commissioner may informally dispose of the contested case by issuing a default order. A default order under this section will:
(d) A party in the contested case may file a motion with TDI to set aside a default order entered under this section and reopen the record.
(e) Sending a notice of allegations under this section begins an action under Insurance Code § 81.001, concerning Limitations Period for Certain Disciplinary Actions.