(1) A fine of not more than $5,000 for each violation of
this chapter.
(2) A fine of not more than $10,000 for each willful
violation of this chapter.
(b) Limitations.--
(1) Fines imposed against an individual insurer under
this chapter may not exceed $500,000 in the aggregate during
a single calendar year.
(2) Fines imposed against any other person under this
chapter may not exceed $100,000 in the aggregate during a
single calendar year.
(c) Additional remedies.--The enforcement remedies imposed
under this subsection are in addition to any other remedies or
penalties that may be imposed under any other applicable law of
this Commonwealth, including:
(1) The act of July 22, 1974 (P.L.589, No.205), known as
the Unfair Insurance Practices Act. Violations of this
chapter shall be deemed to be an unfair method of competition
and an unfair or deceptive act or practice under that act.
(2) The act of December 18, 1996 (P.L.1066, No.159),
known as the Accident and Health Filing Reform Act.
(3) The act of June 25, 1997 (P.L.295, No.29), known as
the Pennsylvania Health Care Insurance Portability Act.
(d) Administrative procedure.--The administrative provisions
of this section shall be subject to 2 Pa.C.S. Ch. 5 Subch. A
(relating to practice and procedure of Commonwealth agencies). A
party against whom penalties are assessed in an administrative
action may appeal to Commonwealth Court as provided in 2 Pa.C.S.
Ch. 7 Subch. A (relating to judicial review of Commonwealth
agency action).
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