Sec. 9. (a) The insurance commissioner may, after notice and hearing under IC 4-21.5, impose on the provider facility a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation of this chapter.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-45-9

  • Commissioner: means the "insurance commissioner" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Department: means "the department of insurance" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • facility: means an institution in which health care services are provided to individuals. See Indiana Code 27-1-45-2
  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • provider: means :

    Indiana Code 27-1-45-6

     (b) A civil penalty collected under this section shall be deposited in the department of insurance fund established by IC 27-1-3-28.

As added by P.L.93-2020, SEC.11.