The following are deceptive acts or practices under the Insurance Code, Article 21.21: (1) representing a group to be a purchasing group located in another state, when the group is actually located in Texas, according to the Insurance Code, Article 21.54, §2(14); (2) soliciting members in Texas for a purchasing group, or for a group representing itself to be a purchasing group, when: (A) the group's insurer is insolvent; (B) the group's insurer is prohibited from engaging in the business of insurance by a court order or administrative order issued in any state; or (C) the group is prohibited from operating by a court order or administrative order issued in the state in which the group is domiciled; (3) soliciting members in Texas for a risk retention group, or for a group representing itself to be a risk retention group, when:
(A) the group is insolvent; or (B) the group is prohibited from doing business by a court order or administrative order issued in the state where the group is chartered.
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