Code: 

Insurance Code

Title: 

Title 8. Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages

Section: 

1305.055

Name: 

Use of Certain Insurance Terms by Network Prohibited

Eff. Date: 

September 1, 2005

No Rule Reference

§1305.055
Use of Certain Insurance Terms by Network Prohibited

A network is not an insurer and may not use in the network’s name or informational literature the word “insurance,” “casualty,” “surety,” or “mutual” or any other word that is:

(1) descriptive of the insurance, casualty, or surety business; or

(2) deceptively similar to the name or description of an insurer or surety corporation engaging in the business of insurance in this state.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., ch. 265, § 4.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2005.