A faith-based medical cost sharing group is suing New Mexico to stop the state from enforcing allegedly unconstitutional and discriminatory health insurance laws and regulations against it.
Samaritan Ministries International and eight New Mexico residents said they fear insurance superintendent Alice Kane will shut down the ministry’s New Mexico operations unless it receives a license under the state’s insurance code, according to a complaint filed Monday in the US District Court for the District of New Mexico.
Licensure would “destroy” the ministry’s religious character and endanger its status under the federal tax code and the Affordable Care Act, the plaintiffs ...
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