Section 2402. Definitions

In  this  article:  (a)  "Person"  means  any
  individual and any  legal  entity  subject  to  any  provision  of  this
  chapter,  engaged  in the business of insurance in this state, including
  any reciprocal exchange or Lloyds insurer.
    (b) "Defined violation" means the commission by a  person  of  an  act
  prohibited  by:  section one thousand two hundred fourteen, one thousand
  two hundred seventeen, one thousand two  hundred  twenty,  one  thousand
  three  hundred thirteen, subparagraph (B) of paragraph two of subsection
  (i) of section one thousand three hundred twenty-two,  subparagraph  (B)
  of paragraph two of subsection (i) of section one thousand three hundred
  twenty-four,  two  thousand  one  hundred  twenty-two,  two thousand one
  hundred twenty-three, subsection  (p)  of  section  two  thousand  three
  hundred  thirteen,  section  two thousand three hundred twenty-four, two
  thousand five hundred two, two thousand five hundred three, two thousand
  five hundred four, two  thousand  six  hundred  one,  two  thousand  six
  hundred  two,  two  thousand six hundred three, two thousand six hundred
  four, two thousand six hundred six, two thousand  seven  hundred  three,
  three   thousand   one   hundred   nine,   three  thousand  two  hundred
  twenty-four-a, three thousand four hundred twenty-nine,  three  thousand
  four  hundred thirty-three, paragraph seven of subsection (e) of section
  three thousand  four  hundred  twenty-six,  four  thousand  two  hundred
  twenty-four,  four thousand two hundred twenty-five or four thousand two
  hundred twenty-six of this chapter; or section 135.60,  135.65,  175.05,
  175.45, or 190.20, or article one hundred five of the penal law.
    (c) "Determined  violation"  means any unfair method of competition or
  any unfair or  deceptive  act  or  practice,  which  is  not  a  defined
  violation  but  is  determined by the superintendent pursuant to section
  two thousand four hundred five of this article to be such method, act or
  practice.