IMPLYING THAT PERSON IS BANK.
Tex. FIN Code § 31.005.
in effect(a) A person may not use the term "bank," "bank and trust," or a similar term or a character, ideogram, phonogram, phrase, or foreign language word in its name, stationery, or advertising in a manner that would imply to the public that the person is engaged in the business of banking in this state.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a federally insured depository institution organized under the laws of this state, another state, the United States, or a foreign sovereign state to the extent that the depository institution or other entity is:
(1) authorized under its charter or the laws of this state or the United States to use a term, word, character, ideogram, phonogram, or phrase prohibited by Subsection (a); and
(2) authorized by the laws of this state or the United States to conduct the activities in which it is engaged in this state.
(c) A person violating this section is subject to an enforcement action initiated by the banking commissioner under Subchapter C , Chapter 35 , except that the maximum administrative penalty under Section 35.211 for violation involving only Subsection (a) is $500 for each day the violation continues.