Iowa Statutes
§ 514B.18 — False representation
Iowa § 514B.18
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 514B.18 (2026).
Text
A health maintenance organization, unless licensed as an insurer, shall not use in its name,
contracts, or literature any words descriptive of an insurance, casualty, or surety business
or deceptively similar to the name or description of any insurance or surety corporation
doing business in this state. No health maintenance organization or any person on its
behalf shall advertise or merchandise its services in a manner to misrepresent its services
or capacity for service, nor shall it engage in misleading, deceptive or unfair practices with
respect to advertising or merchandising. This section does not exempt health maintenance
organizations which are engaged in the business of insurance from regulation under the
provisions of chapter 507B.
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Legislative History
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §514B.18]
Nearby Sections
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§ 514B.10
Charges§ 514B.11
Disapproval of filings§ 514B.12
Annual report§ 514B.13
Open enrollment§ 514B.14
Complaint system§ 514B.15
Investments§ 514B.16
Protection against insolvency§ 514B.17
Cancellation of enrollees§ 514B.17A
Rescission§ 514B.18
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