Texas Human Resources Code

§ 32.0421 — ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION

HR § 32.0421Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS · Ch. 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM · Art. B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

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(a)The commission may impose an administrative penalty on a person who does not comply with a request for information made under Section 32.0424(a).

(b)The amount of the penalty may not exceed $10,000 for each day of noncompliance that occurs after the 180th day after the date of the request. The amount shall be based on:

(1)the seriousness of the violation, including the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation;

(2)the economic harm caused by the violation;

(3)the history of previous violations;

(4)the amount necessary to deter a future violation;

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Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.116, eff. April 2, 2015. Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1098 (S.B. 1342), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2023.