Texas § 848.003 USE OF INSURANCE-RELATED TERMS BY HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVE.

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§ 848.003 — USE OF INSURANCE-RELATED TERMS BY HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVE.

Texas § 848.003

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 848.003 (2026).

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Sec. 848.003. USE OF INSURANCE-RELATED TERMS BY HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVE. A health care collaborative that is not an insurer or health maintenance organization may not use in its name, contracts, or literature:

(1)the following words or initials:

(A)"insurance";

(B)"casualty";

(C)"surety";

(D)"mutual";

(E)"health maintenance organization"; or

(F)"HMO"; or

(2)any other words or initials that are:

(A)descriptive of the insurance, casualty, surety, or health maintenance organization business; or

(B)deceptively similar to the name or description of an insurer, surety corporation, or health maintenance organization engaging in business in this state.

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Sec. 848.003. USE OF INSURANCE-RELATED TERMS BY HEALTH CARE COLLABORATIVE. A health care collaborative that is not an insurer or health maintenance organization may not use in its name, contracts, or literature:
(1) the following words or initials:
(A) "insurance";
(B) "casualty";
(C) "surety";
(D) "mutual";
(E) "health maintenance organization"; or
(F) "HMO"; or
(2) any other words or initials that are:
(A) descriptive of the insurance, casualty, surety, or health maintenance organization business; or
(B) deceptively similar to the name or description of an insurer, surety corporation, or health maintenance organization engaging in business in this state.