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Title: Farmer Health Insurance Act CH
Category: Ministry of Agriculture(農業部)
CHAPTER Ⅵ-1 Penal Provisions
Article 45
Where an insured person receives the insurance payment from this Act by means of cheat or other misconduct, or uses false certificate, report, or statement to declare the expenses of diagnosis and treatment, he/she will be fined a sum two times the received insurance payment or the medical expense, and compensation for damage shall be claimed in accordance with the Civil Code; if criminal liability is involved, the case will be transferred to judicial department for disposal. In this case, the medical expenses already received by a designated medical institution shall be deducted from the expenses receivable.
Article 46
Where an insured establishment doesn't handle the insurance procedure in accordance with the provisions of this Act, a sum equal to 1/2 of the insurance premium that should be burdened by the insured person will be fined for the period commencing from the day when the establishment should join in the insurance program and terminating at the day before the insurance is effected. In this case, the loss caused to the farmer shall be compensated by the insured establishment according to the payment standard prescribed in this Act.
Article 47
A farmer who is qualified for joining in the insurance after being examined by the insured establishment and doesn't join in this Insurance program will be fined a sum of not less than NT$300 and not more than NT$1,500.
Article 48
Where the fine punished under this Act is not paid off within 30 days after the hastening notice is sent to the fined person, the case will be transferred to the court for coercive execution.
Article 48-1
The fines stipulated in this Act are for the insurer.