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§ 1-101
In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-201
A person that engages in or transacts insurance business in the...
§ 1-202
This article does not apply to:
§ 1-203
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-203.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-204
For the purpose of workers’ compensation insurance, this article...
§ 1-205
A county or municipal corporation of the State may not:
§ 1-206
The provisions of this article supersede any inconsistent provisions...
§ 1-207
A provision of this article that relates to a particular kind of...
§ 1-208
A requirement in this article that a document be under oath means...
§ 1-301
In addition to any administrative penalty otherwise applicable,...
§ 2-101
There is a Maryland Insurance Administration.
§ 2-102
The Commissioner shall establish divisions or sections in the Administration,...
§ 2-103
The Governor shall appoint the Commissioner with the advice and...
§ 2-104
Subject to the approval of the Governor, the Commissioner shall...
§ 2-105
In this section, "Secretary" means the Secretary of Budget and Management.
§ 2-106
Except as otherwise provided by law, all skilled service employees...
§ 2-107
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner...
§ 2-108
In addition to any powers and duties set forth elsewhere by the...
§ 2-109
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to:
§ 2-110
No later than December 31 of each year, the Commissioner shall prepare...
§ 2-111
The Commissioner shall keep records of official transactions, examinations,...
§ 2-112
Fees for the following certificates, licenses, and services shall...
§ 2-112.2
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-112.3
In this section, "Fund" means the Health Care Regulatory Fund.
§ 2-113
Subject to the approval of the Treasurer, the Commissioner may provide...
§ 2-114
The following moneys shall be considered general funds of the State:
§ 2-115
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that may be applied when:
§ 2-201
The Commissioner may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction...
§ 2-202
Notwithstanding any other law and except as provided in paragraph...
§ 2-203
With respect to an examination, investigation, or hearing conducted...
§ 2-204
An order or notice of the Commissioner must be in writing and signed...
§ 2-205
In this section, "analysis" means a process by which the Commissioner...
§ 2-206
When advisable to determine compliance with this article, the Commissioner...
§ 2-207
The Commissioner shall conduct an examination of an insurer, health...
§ 2-208
The expense incurred in an examination made under § 2–205 of this...
§ 2-209
The Commissioner or an examiner shall make a complete report of...
§ 2-210
The Commissioner may hold hearings that the Commissioner considers...
§ 2-211
At least 10 days before a hearing, the Commissioner shall give notice...
§ 2-212
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a demand...
§ 2-213
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, all hearings shall...
§ 2-214
In holding a hearing under this subtitle the Commissioner sits in...
§ 2-215
An appeal under this subtitle may be taken only from:
§ 2-301
In this subtitle, "Program" means the Consumer Education and Advocacy...
§ 2-302
There is a Consumer Education and Advocacy Program.
§ 2-303
The purposes of the Program include:
§ 2-303.1
The Administration shall serve as the single point of entry for...
§ 2-303.2
The Administration shall prepare annually a comparison guide of...
§ 2-304
To carry out the Program, the Commissioner may employ a staff in...
§ 2-305
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the Program.
§ 2-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-402
There is an Insurance Fraud Division in the Administration.
§ 2-403
The head of the Fraud Division is an Associate Commissioner of Insurance.
§ 2-404
The Commissioner shall request the Secretary of State Police to...
§ 2-405
The Fraud Division:
§ 2-408
The Office of the Attorney General shall report to the Fraud Division...
§ 2-501
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-502
The Commissioner shall collect an annual assessment fee from each...
§ 2-503
The Commissioner shall collect the annual assessment fee from each...
§ 2-504
The assessment fee imposed on insurers under this subtitle is in...
§ 2-505
There is an Insurance Regulation Fund that consists of:
§ 2-506
On or before March 1 of each year, each insurer subject to this...
§ 2-507
The Commissioner may adopt regulations necessary to implement any...
§ 3-101
This subtitle applies to each stock insurer and each mutual insurer...
§ 3-102
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this article, each...
§ 3-103
A domestic insurer may be formed for insurance purposes under Title...
§ 3-104
The articles of incorporation of each domestic insurer and any amendment...
§ 3-105
A person proposing to form a mutual insurer may not solicit in the...
§ 3-106
To qualify for a certificate of authority to engage in the insurance...
§ 3-107
A mutual insurer that proposes to or writes assessable policies...
§ 3-108
After being authorized to engage in one kind of insurance business,...
§ 3-109
If the minimum surplus of a stock insurer required to be maintained...
§ 3-110
Except as provided in § 3-113 of this subtitle for nonassessable...
§ 3-111
The directors of a domestic mutual insurer shall assess its members...
§ 3-112
The determination by the domestic mutual insurer of the total assessment...
§ 3-113
If a domestic mutual insurer has surplus funds at least equal to...
§ 3-114
A domestic stock insurer or domestic mutual insurer may:
§ 3-115
The directors of a domestic mutual insurer periodically may apportion...
§ 3-116
A director, officer, or member of a stock insurer or mutual insurer...
§ 3-117
Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, an authorized...
§ 3-118
A domestic stock insurer or domestic mutual insurer may not enter...
§ 3-119
In this section, "equity security" means:
§ 3-120
This section does not apply to mutualization under a court order...
§ 3-121
A domestic mutual insurer may become a stock insurer under a plan...
§ 3-121.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-122
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of...
§ 3-123
One or more mutual insurers organized under the laws of any state...
§ 3-123.1
Unless otherwise prohibited under this article and subject to the...
§ 3-124
A domestic stock insurer may reinsure with another insurer all or...
§ 3-125
After compliance with this section, a domestic mutual insurer may...
§ 3-126
A foreign insurer authorized to engage in the insurance business...
§ 3-127
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-128
In this section, "reciprocating state" means a state under the laws...
§ 3-201
In this subtitle, "subscriber" means a person that exchanges a mutual...
§ 3-202
Except as expressly provided otherwise in this subtitle, this subtitle...
§ 3-203
A reciprocal insurer may be authorized to engage in the insurance...
§ 3-204
Twenty-five or more persons domiciled in the State may organize...
§ 3-205
When filing the declaration required by § 3-204 of this subtitle,...
§ 3-206
After payment of the applicable fee required by § 2-112 of this...
§ 3-207
A certificate of authority authorizes a reciprocal insurer to engage...
§ 3-208
In addition to any other grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation...
§ 3-209
A reciprocal insurer:
§ 3-210
The annual statement of a reciprocal insurer shall:
§ 3-211
The Commissioner shall determine the financial condition of a reciprocal...
§ 3-212
The attorney in fact of a reciprocal insurer may be an individual,...
§ 3-213
An individual, partnership, or corporation of the State may make...
§ 3-214
The advisory committee of a domestic reciprocal insurer that exercises...
§ 3-215
Modification of the terms of the subscribers’ agreement or power...
§ 3-216
Except as to a nonassessable policy, each subscriber has a contingent...
§ 3-217
Assessments periodically may be levied on the subscribers of a domestic...
§ 3-218
If a reciprocal insurer has a surplus of assets over all liabilities...
§ 3-219
The attorney in fact of a reciprocal insurer:
§ 3-220
This section does not apply to bank loans or to loans for which...
§ 3-221
A domestic reciprocal insurer may merge with another reciprocal...
§ 3-222
If the assets of a reciprocal insurer at any time are insufficient...
§ 3-301
In this subtitle, "qualified surplus lines broker" means a person...
§ 3-302
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 3-303
Except as provided in § 3-319(b) of this subtitle, this subtitle...
§ 3-304
The Commissioner may adopt reasonable regulations consistent with...
§ 3-305
A report, affidavit, or return that must be filed under this subtitle...
§ 3-306
Surplus lines insurance may be procured from an unauthorized insurer...
§ 3-306.1
A diligent search required by § 3-306 of this subtitle shall be...
§ 3-307
An affidavit that sets forth the facts referred to in § 3–306 of...
§ 3-308
Each insurance contract or confirmation procured and delivered under...
§ 3-309
An insurance contract procured as surplus lines coverage from an...
§ 3-310
A person must obtain a certificate of qualification to act as a...
§ 3-311
An applicant for a certificate of qualification must be:
§ 3-312
An applicant for a certificate of qualification shall:
§ 3-313
Before the Commissioner issues a certificate of qualification to...
§ 3-314
The Commissioner shall issue a certificate of qualification to each...
§ 3-315
A qualified surplus lines broker may:
§ 3-316
Unless a certificate of qualification is renewed for a 2-year term...
§ 3-316.1
On or before September 30 of the renewal year, a person whose surplus...
§ 3-317
The Commissioner may suspend or revoke the certificate of qualification...
§ 3-318
An insurer may not be approved as a surplus lines insurer until...
§ 3-319
A surplus lines broker may not place surplus lines insurance with...
§ 3-320
In any question that arises under the coverage between an unauthorized...
§ 3-321
On placing surplus lines coverage, a surplus lines broker promptly...
§ 3-322
Each surplus lines broker shall keep separate records and accounts...
§ 3-324
This section does not apply to insurance of risks of the State or...
§ 3-325
On or before March 15 and September 15 of each year, each surplus...
§ 3-326
A surplus lines broker may not:
§ 3-327
This subtitle is the Surplus Lines Insurance Law.
§ 4-101
Except as otherwise provided in this article, a person may not act...
§ 4-102
To engage in the insurance business in the State, an insurer must:
§ 4-103
Capital and surplus requirements for an insurer shall be based on...
§ 4-104
Except as otherwise provided in this article, to qualify for a certificate...
§ 4-105
In addition to the minimum capital stock required by § 4-104 of...
§ 4-106
Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, to...
§ 4-107
On the form that the Commissioner provides, each insurer applying...
§ 4-108
An applicant for an initial certificate of authority shall:
§ 4-109
Within a reasonable time after the filing of a completed application...
§ 4-110
A certificate of authority shall state the kind or combination of...
§ 4-111
Except as otherwise provided in this section, a certificate of authority...
§ 4-112
A certificate of authority expires on the first June 30 after its...
§ 4-113
The Commissioner shall deny a certificate of authority to an applicant...
§ 4-114
Without notice and before hearing, the Commissioner may issue and...
§ 4-115
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-116
On or before March 1 of each year, unless the Commissioner extends...
§ 4-117
At the time of payment, if the payment has been specifically authorized...
§ 4-118
The Commissioner may not recognize any person as a qualified independent...
§ 4-201
In this section, "industrial insured" means an insured that:
§ 4-202
The General Assembly finds that:
§ 4-203
This section does not apply to:
§ 4-204
A person may not accept for publication or printing in a newspaper,...
§ 4-205
This section does not apply to:
§ 4-206
An unauthorized foreign insurer or unauthorized alien insurer is...
§ 4-207
An unauthorized insurer or person that does an act of insurance...
§ 4-208
This section does not apply to:
§ 4-209
This section does not apply to:
§ 4-210
In this section, "insured" includes an industrial insured who procures...
§ 4-211
This section does not apply to wet marine and transportation insurance.
§ 4-212
An unauthorized insurer or person that violates this subtitle is...
§ 4-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-302
It is the public policy of the State that, in order to safeguard...
§ 4-303
(i)On or before the filing date, each domestic insurer shall prepare...
§ 4-304
A life insurer’s risk based capital shall be determined in accordance...
§ 4-305
A company action level event occurs when:
§ 4-306
A regulatory action level event occurs when:
§ 4-307
An authorized control level event occurs when:
§ 4-308
A mandatory control level event occurs when:
§ 4-309
An insurer may challenge any of the following determinations made...
§ 4-310
All RBC reports and RBC plans related to any domestic insurer or...
§ 4-311
The provisions of this subtitle are supplemental to other laws of...
§ 4-312
On written request of the Commissioner, a foreign insurer shall:
§ 4-313
There is no liability on the part of, and no cause of action arises...
§ 4-314
All notices by the Commissioner to an insurer that may result in...
§ 4-401
This section applies to:
§ 4-402
Medical files on applicants and claimants that are compiled by insurers...
§ 4-403
Except as provided in subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this section,...
§ 4-404
If a life insurer denies a policy of life insurance to an applicant,...
§ 4-405
Each insurer providing professional liability insurance to a health...
§ 5-101
In determining the financial condition of an insurer, the following...
§ 5-102
Notwithstanding § 5-101 of this subtitle, in determining the financial...
§ 5-103
In determining the financial condition of an insurer, capital stock...
§ 5-104
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-201
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-202
If the Commissioner determines that an insurer’s unearned premium...
§ 5-203
An insurer shall maintain active life reserves for all health insurance...
§ 5-205
Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, each insurer...
§ 5-206
In addition to adequate reserves required by § 5-103 of this title...
§ 5-301
(i)Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, the Commissioner...
§ 5-302
Except as otherwise provided in §§ 5-305 and 5-306 of this subtitle,...
§ 5-303
Except as otherwise provided in §§ 5-305 and 5-306 of this subtitle...
§ 5-304
Except as otherwise provided in §§ 5-305 and 5-306 of this subtitle,...
§ 5-305
Except as provided in § 5-306 of this subtitle and subject to paragraph...
§ 5-306
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-307
In this subsection, "guaranteed benefits" means future guaranteed...
§ 5-308
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section...
§ 5-309
This section does not apply to reserves for disability and accidental...
§ 5-310
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner may...
§ 5-311
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, if in any...
§ 5-312
This section applies to:
§ 5-401
Except for securities subject to amortization and except as otherwise...
§ 5-402
This section applies to a bond or other evidence of indebtedness...
§ 5-403
Valuations under this subtitle may not be inconsistent with applicable...
§ 5-501
Except for § 5-502 of this subtitle, this subtitle applies only...
§ 5-502
For purposes of this section, the domicile in the United States...
§ 5-503
The eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date...
§ 5-504
A life insurer may not purchase an investment or security at a price...
§ 5-505
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-506
In addition to investments otherwise excluded under this article,...
§ 5-507
This section does not apply to:
§ 5-508
A life insurer may lend to its policyholder on the policy as collateral...
§ 5-509
The definitions in § 5-511 of this subtitle apply in this section.
§ 5-510
Before investing in other classes or types of investment, each life...
§ 5-511
In this section and in § 5–509 of this subtitle the following words...
§ 5-512
A life insurer may allocate to one or more separate investment accounts...
§ 5-601
Except for § 5-602 of this subtitle, this subtitle applies to domestic...
§ 5-602
For the purposes of this section, the domicile in the United States...
§ 5-603
The eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date...
§ 5-604
An insurer may not make an investment or loan unless the investment...
§ 5-605
In addition to investments otherwise excluded under this article,...
§ 5-606
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this subtitle, an insurer...
§ 5-607
Before investing in other classes of securities or types of investments,...
§ 5-608
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-609
Each insurer shall dispose of any investments acquired in violation...
§ 5-701
When made through the Commissioner by insurers or health maintenance...
§ 5-702
With the consent of the Commissioner, the Treasurer may require...
§ 5-703
Deposits made under this subtitle shall be held for the following...
§ 5-704
An insurer may deposit cash or government securities eligible for...
§ 5-705
An insurer shall deposit promptly additional cash or other or additional...
§ 5-706
A judgment creditor or other claimant of an insurer may not levy...
§ 5-707
While an insurer is solvent and complies with this article, the...
§ 5-708
A deposit made by an insurer under this subtitle shall be released...
§ 5-709
On completion of a merger or consolidation, an insurer that merges...
§ 5-801
In this subtitle, "trusteed assets" means assets deposited in trust...
§ 5-802
This subtitle applies to each alien insurer that desires to use...
§ 5-803
An alien insurer may use Maryland as a state of entry to transact...
§ 5-804
A deposit of trusteed assets shall be made under a written trust...
§ 5-805
For purposes of the trust deposit, title to the trusteed assets...
§ 5-806
Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) through (e) of this...
§ 5-807
Subject to the Commissioner’s approval, a new trustee may be substituted...
§ 5-901
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-902
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§ 5-903
Except as provided in §§ 3-124 and 3-125 of this article for bulk...
§ 5-904
Credit may not be allowed, as an asset or deduction from liability,...
§ 5-905
Each unauthorized insurer that applies for approval or renewal of...
§ 5-1001
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-1002
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 5-1003
Subject to § 5-1004 of this subtitle and except as provided under...
§ 5-1004
A surety insurer may execute transportation or warehousing bonds...
§ 5-1005
The Commissioner may establish by regulation limits on the risk...
§ 6-101
The following persons are subject to taxation under this subtitle:
§ 6-102
A tax is imposed on all new and renewal gross direct premiums of...
§ 6-103
The tax rate is:
§ 6-103.1
Notwithstanding § 2-114 of this article, beginning January 15, 2006,...
§ 6-104
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, in computing the tax...
§ 6-105
A person that is subject to taxation under this subtitle may claim...
§ 6-105.2
A person subject to the tax imposed under this subtitle may claim...
§ 6-106
Each person subject to taxation under this subtitle shall make a...
§ 6-107
On or before March 15 of each year, each person subject to taxation...
§ 6-108
A tax not paid when a report or declaration is due to be filed is...
§ 6-109
The Commissioner shall examine and audit each report as soon as...
§ 6-110
A person may appeal to the Maryland Tax Court in accordance with...
§ 6-111
If the person subject to taxation under this subtitle dissolves...
§ 6-112
Except for a property tax, a county or municipal corporation of...
§ 6-113
A declaration or report that must be filed under this subtitle complies...
§ 6-114
An insurer may claim a credit against the premium tax for wages...
§ 6-115
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2010 PER CHAPTER 290 OF 2009 //
§ 6-116
An insurer may claim a State tax credit against the premium tax...
§ 6-117
An insurer may claim a credit against the premium tax for employer-provided...
§ 6-118
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2013 PER CHAPTER 571 OF 2008 //
§ 6-119
An insurer may claim a credit against the premium tax for One Maryland...
§ 6-120
An insurer may claim a credit against the premium tax for the cost...
§ 6-121
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 6-201
The Commissioner shall collect a fraud prevention fee as provided...
§ 6-202
The Commissioner shall collect the fraud prevention fee.
§ 6-203
For each insurer, health maintenance organization, nonprofit health...
§ 6-204
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to implement any provision...
§ 6-301
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 6-302
For purposes of this subtitle, the domicile of an alien insurer...
§ 6-303
When by or pursuant to the laws of any other state or foreign country...
§ 6-304
All taxes imposed by this subtitle that are not paid within 30 days...
§ 6-305
Unless the Administration and the Central Collection Unit of the...
§ 7-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-102
The General Assembly finds that the public interest and the interest...
§ 7-103
Except as otherwise specifically provided, the provisions of this...
§ 7-104
Control is presumed to exist if a person directly or indirectly...
§ 7-105
For purposes of this title, in determining whether an insurer’s...
§ 7-106
Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section or...
§ 7-107
An insurer aggrieved by an order of the Commissioner under this...
§ 7-108
The powers, remedies, procedures, and penalties provided in this...
§ 7-109
All laws and parts of laws of the State that are inconsistent with...
§ 7-201
In addition to any other investment allowed elsewhere in this article,...
§ 7-202
The investments authorized in this section are in addition to investments...
§ 7-203
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, within 3 years...
§ 7-301
Except as otherwise provided in this section, this subtitle applies...
§ 7-302
With respect to a transaction subject to this subtitle, a person...
§ 7-303
With respect to a transaction subject to this subtitle, a domestic...
§ 7-304
A domestic insurer, or a person that is primarily engaged directly...
§ 7-305
At the time a person files the statement required by § 7-304 of...
§ 7-306
A transaction subject to this subtitle may not be made unless, within...
§ 7-307
At the expense of the acquiring person, the Commissioner may retain...
§ 7-308
The courts of the State have jurisdiction over:
§ 7-309
A person violates this title if:
§ 7-401
Except as provided in § 7-402 of this subtitle, this subtitle applies...
§ 7-402
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 7-403
The acquiring person in an acquisition subject to this subtitle...
§ 7-404
The waiting period for an acquisition subject to this subtitle:
§ 7-405
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner...
§ 7-406
A person required to file a pre-acquisition notification under this...
§ 7-501
This section does not apply to:
§ 7-502
This section applies to a nonprofit health service plan or insurer...
§ 7-601
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, each authorized...
§ 7-602
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, each insurer...
§ 7-603
Each insurer subject to registration shall file the registration...
§ 7-604
The Commissioner shall terminate the registration requirement for...
§ 7-605
To verify the information required in the insurer’s registration...
§ 7-606
An insurer, a member of an insurance holding company system, or...
§ 7-607
Failure to file the registration statement or summary of it required...
§ 7-701
This subtitle applies to insurers that are subject to registration...
§ 7-702
Each transaction within an insurance holding company system to which...
§ 7-703
In this section, "material transaction" includes:
§ 7-704
A domestic insurer shall notify the Commissioner within 30 days...
§ 7-705
Except as provided in § 7-706 of this subtitle, before an insurer...
§ 7-706
In this section, "earned surplus" means the part of surplus that,...
§ 7-801
Any person that obtains control of a domestic insurer is subject...
§ 7-802
In addition to any other penalty provided by law, a person that...
§ 7-803
Any violation of this title is an unfair trade practice in the business...
§ 7-804
If the Commissioner finds that a violation of this title impairs...
§ 7-805
If a person acquires or offers to acquire stock of an insurer or...
§ 7-806
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, when an...
§ 7-807
A person may not willfully:
§ 8-101
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-102
This subtitle applies only to authorized insurers that issue policies...
§ 8-103
This subtitle does not affect the rights of policyholders, claimants,...
§ 8-104
Control is presumed to exist if a person directly or indirectly...
§ 8-105
In this section, "independent casualty actuary" means a casualty...
§ 8-106
In this section, "reinsurance intermediary" means a person that...
§ 8-107
With respect to insurance business placed by its controlling insurance...
§ 8-108
The controlling insurance producer shall keep records sufficient...
§ 8-109
If the Commissioner has reason to believe that a controlling insurance...
§ 8-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-202
A person must obtain a certificate of qualification before the person...
§ 8-202.1
An applicant for a certificate of qualification must be:
§ 8-203
An applicant for a certificate of qualification shall:
§ 8-204
The Commissioner shall issue a certificate of qualification to each...
§ 8-205
A certificate of qualification expires on the first June 30 after...
§ 8-206
The Commissioner shall deny or refuse to renew a certificate of...
§ 8-207
By regulation, the Commissioner may require a managing general agent...
§ 8-208
A managing general agent may not place business with an insurer...
§ 8-209
A managing general agent may not:
§ 8-210
An insurer shall maintain independent financial examinations, in...
§ 8-211
The acts of a managing general agent are deemed to be the acts of...
§ 8-212
Unless the insurer to which a contract relates gives written consent,...
§ 8-213
The Commissioner may require a submanaging general agent appointed...
§ 8-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-302
The Commissioner may adopt regulations necessary to carry out this...
§ 8-303
A person must register with the Commissioner before the person acts...
§ 8-304
To register as an administrator, an applicant must present evidence...
§ 8-305
An applicant for registration shall:
§ 8-306
The bond required for an administrator under this subtitle must:
§ 8-307
The Commissioner shall register each applicant who meets the requirements...
§ 8-308
A registration expires at the end of every other June 30 unless...
§ 8-308.1
On or before September 30 of the renewal year, a person whose third...
§ 8-309
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 8-310
An administrator shall discharge the administrator’s duties with...
§ 8-311
A person may not act as an administrator without a written agreement...
§ 8-312
An administrator shall maintain adequate books and records about...
§ 8-313
At least 30 days before the change is effective, an administrator...
§ 8-314
On request of the Commissioner, an administrator shall submit to...
§ 8-315
A provision in an agreement or instrument that relates to the administration...
§ 8-316
With respect to a plan, an administrator, directly or indirectly:
§ 8-317
A person may not knowingly allow another person to act as an administrator...
§ 8-318
A person may not discharge, fine, suspend, expel, discipline, or...
§ 8-319
A person aggrieved by the conduct of a person registered or required...
§ 8-320
To enforce this subtitle and any regulation adopted under it, the...
§ 8-321
With respect to a plan, an administrator who breaches a responsibility...
§ 8-321.1
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§ 8-322
A person that intentionally violates this subtitle or a regulation...
§ 8-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-402
An incorporated society, order, or supreme lodge without capital...
§ 8-403
Except as otherwise provided in this section, societies are:
§ 8-404
Except as provided in this section, this subtitle and the other...
§ 8-405
A society organized or authorized to transact business under this...
§ 8-406
An incorporated society authorized to transact insurance business...
§ 8-407
Each society authorized to do business in the State must appoint...
§ 8-410
Seven or more individuals, acting as incorporators, may form a society...
§ 8-411
The incorporators shall sign and acknowledge the articles of incorporation.
§ 8-412
The incorporators shall file with the Commissioner:
§ 8-413
Each society that applies on or after July 1, 1968, for an initial...
§ 8-414
If a society complies with this subtitle, the Commissioner shall:
§ 8-415
After receiving a preliminary certificate of authority from the...
§ 8-416
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, unless a society...
§ 8-417
Before the Commissioner issues a certificate of authority, the Commissioner...
§ 8-418
A society may adopt and amend laws to:
§ 8-419
A society may amend, in accordance with their provisions, its laws...
§ 8-420
The officers, trustees, directors, or other individuals who have...
§ 8-421
A society may admit to membership an individual who:
§ 8-422
The principal office of a domestic society shall be located in the...
§ 8-423
A certificate of authority of a society expires on the first June...
§ 8-424
A foreign or alien society may not transact insurance business in...
§ 8-427
A society authorized to do insurance business in the State may provide...
§ 8-428
In this section, "eligible children" means children under the minimum...
§ 8-429
For certificates issued before January 1, 1998, the value of every...
§ 8-430
A member of a society may change the beneficiary in a certificate...
§ 8-431
Benefits to be paid by a society are not subject to attachment,...
§ 8-432
Each society authorized to do business in the State shall issue...
§ 8-433
After December 31, 1997, a benefit certificate may not be delivered...
§ 8-437
A society may create, maintain, and operate charitable, benevolent,...
§ 8-438
A society may consolidate or merge with another society as provided...
§ 8-439
When a consolidation or merger becomes effective, each right, franchise,...
§ 8-440
A domestic society may convert to and be licensed as a mutual life...
§ 8-441
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a domestic society may...
§ 8-442
All assets of a society shall be held, invested, and disbursed for...
§ 8-443
For the purpose of compliance with standards set out in this article...
§ 8-444
Each society transacting insurance business in the State shall:
§ 8-445
Standards of valuation for certificates issued before January 1,...
§ 8-446
Each society shall provide in its laws that:
§ 8-449
Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person must obtain...
§ 8-461
The Commissioner or a person appointed by the Commissioner shall...
§ 8-462
The Commissioner or a person appointed by the Commissioner may examine...
§ 8-463
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, during or after an examination...
§ 8-464
The Commissioner shall take action under subsection (b) of this...
§ 8-465
A decision or finding of the Commissioner made under this subtitle...
§ 8-466
An unincorporated or voluntary association may not transact business...
§ 8-467
A society doing insurance business in the State may not make or...
§ 8-468
A person may not cause or allow to be made, issued, or circulated...
§ 8-501
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-502
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§ 8-503
This section does not apply to a lawyer admitted to the bar of the...
§ 8-504
The Commissioner may require a reinsurance manager to:
§ 8-505
On the form that the Commissioner provides, each nonresident applicant...
§ 8-506
An applicant for a license shall:
§ 8-507
The Commissioner shall issue a license to each applicant that:
§ 8-508
A license issued to an individual authorizes the individual to act...
§ 8-509
A license expires on the first July 1 after its effective date and...
§ 8-510
To add a name to or delete a name from a license, the licensee shall:
§ 8-511
Subject to the hearing provisions of §§ 2-210 through 2-214 of this...
§ 8-512
A reinsurance intermediary may be examined under §§ 2-205 through...
§ 8-513
A person may not act as a reinsurance broker for an authorized insurer...
§ 8-514
A reinsurance broker shall keep a record of each transaction that...
§ 8-515
A person may not act as a reinsurance manager for a reinsurer without...
§ 8-516
A reinsurance manager shall keep a record of each transaction that...
§ 8-517
The acts of a reinsurance manager are considered to be the acts...
§ 8-518
A reinsurance manager:
§ 8-519
An authorized insurer shall obtain annually a copy of statements...
§ 8-520
In this subsection, "actuary" means an individual who is a member...
§ 8-601
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-602
This subtitle applies only to a viatical settlement contract between...
§ 8-603
A person must register with the Commissioner before the person acts...
§ 8-604
An applicant for registration shall:
§ 8-605
Notwithstanding the manner in which the viatical settlement broker...
§ 8-605.1
At the time of each application for a viatical settlement, a viatical...
§ 8-606
Before an offer to purchase a policy can be made to a viator, a...
§ 8-607
A registration expires at the end of every other year on the anniversary...
§ 8-608
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 8-609
Instead of or in addition to suspending or revoking a registration,...
§ 8-610
It is a violation of this subtitle for a viatical settlement broker...
§ 8-610.1
An insurer shall respond to a request for verification of coverage...
§ 8-611
Viatical settlement contracts and applications for viatical settlement...
§ 9-101
The provisions of this subtitle that apply to authorized insurers...
§ 9-102
In determining whether the continued operation of an authorized...
§ 9-103
If the Commissioner determines that the continued operation of an...
§ 9-104
An authorized insurer aggrieved by an order of the Commissioner...
§ 9-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-202
Sections 9-201(b), (d), (e), (f), (g), (j), (k), (l), (m), and (n),...
§ 9-203
This subtitle applies to a person that:
§ 9-204
A delinquency proceeding is the exclusive method of liquidating,...
§ 9-205
The Commissioner, deputy commissioner, special deputy commissioner,...
§ 9-206
This subsection applies even if a paper or instrument:
§ 9-207
In a delinquency proceeding in which the Commissioner has been appointed...
§ 9-208
A delinquency proceeding may be brought against:
§ 9-209
The Circuit Court of Baltimore City:
§ 9-210
The Commissioner shall commence a delinquency proceeding against...
§ 9-211
The Commissioner may apply to the court for an order that directs...
§ 9-212
An order to rehabilitate a domestic insurer, or an alien insurer...
§ 9-213
In this section, "appointed receiver" means a person, other than...
§ 9-214
Within 15 days after appointment as receiver or conservator for...
§ 9-215
On application of the Commissioner at any time, the court may issue...
§ 9-216
An appeal may be taken to the Court of Special Appeals from:
§ 9-217
To facilitate the rehabilitation, liquidation, conservation, or...
§ 9-218
Whenever under this subtitle a receiver is to be appointed in a...
§ 9-219
Whenever under this subtitle an ancillary receiver is to be appointed...
§ 9-220
During pendency of a delinquency proceeding in this State or a reciprocal...
§ 9-221
A transfer of or lien on the property of an insurer is voidable...
§ 9-222
The Commissioner shall deposit moneys collected in a delinquency...
§ 9-223
Unless an insurer has repaid to all guaranty associations all payments...
§ 9-224
In this section, "association" means:
§ 9-225
Within 3 years after the date of the issuance of an order of rehabilitation...
§ 9-226
If on issuance of an order of liquidation under this subtitle or...
§ 9-227
In this section, "preferred claim" means a claim that is given priority...
§ 9-228
Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, contingent and unliquidated...
§ 9-229
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, in all cases...
§ 9-229.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-230
This section may not be construed to abridge otherwise existing...
§ 9-231
In this section, "chief executive officer" means a person charged...
§ 9-232
A director or officer of an insurer, association, or fraternal benefit...
§ 9-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-302
The purposes of this subtitle are:
§ 9-303
This subtitle applies to all kinds of direct insurance, except:
§ 9-304
There is a Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Corporation.
§ 9-305
The Board of Directors of the Corporation consists of at least five...
§ 9-306
Except as to surety bonds, the Corporation shall be obligated to...
§ 9-307
(i)The Corporation shall submit to the Commissioner a plan of operation...
§ 9-308
The Commissioner:
§ 9-309
A person recovering from the Corporation under this subtitle is...
§ 9-310
A person with a claim against an insurer under a policy or surety...
§ 9-310.1
Any obligation of the Corporation to defend an insured shall cease...
§ 9-311
The Corporation is subject to examination and regulation by the...
§ 9-312
Except for taxes on real or personal property, the Corporation is...
§ 9-313
The rate and premium charged for a policy or surety bond to which...
§ 9-314
A member insurer, the Corporation or its agents or employees, the...
§ 9-315
To allow proper defense by the Corporation of pending causes of...
§ 9-316
The Commissioner shall terminate by order the operation of the Corporation...
§ 9-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-402
Subject to certain limitations, the purpose of this subtitle is...
§ 9-403
Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, coverage shall be provided...
§ 9-404
This subtitle shall be liberally construed to carry out its purpose...
§ 9-405
There is a Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation.
§ 9-406
The Board of Directors of the Corporation consists of at least five...
§ 9-407
For a domestic insurer that is an impaired insurer, before an order...
§ 9-408
The Corporation may:
§ 9-409
Members of the Corporation are subject to assessment as provided...
§ 9-410
(i)The Corporation shall submit to the Commissioner a plan of operation...
§ 9-411
The Commissioner:
§ 9-412
The Commissioner and Board of Directors have the powers and duties...
§ 9-413
The Corporation may recommend an individual to serve as a special...
§ 9-414
This subtitle may not be construed to reduce the liability for unpaid...
§ 9-415
The Corporation is subject to examination and regulation by the...
§ 9-416
Except for taxes on real property, the Corporation is exempt from...
§ 9-417
A member insurer or its agents or employees, the Corporation or...
§ 9-418
To allow proper legal action by the Corporation on any matter germane...
§ 9-419
This subtitle is the Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Corporation...
§ 10-101
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-102
This subtitle applies to insurance producers, all kinds of insurance...
§ 10-103
In this section, the term "insurer" does not include an insurer’s...
§ 10-104
This section applies to:
§ 10-105
To qualify for a license as an insurance producer for life insurance,...
§ 10-106
This section does not apply to a motor vehicle rental company that...
§ 10-107
An individual applicant may not be required to take an examination...
§ 10-108
An individual applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license for...
§ 10-109
An individual applicant who otherwise qualifies for a license for...
§ 10-110
The Commissioner may appoint an advisory board for life and health...
§ 10-111
A person who applies for a license as a resident insurance producer...
§ 10-112
The Commissioner shall issue a license in a kind or subdivision...
§ 10-113
A license authorizes the holder of the license to act as an insurance...
§ 10-114
Insurance producers may conduct insurance business as a business...
§ 10-115
Licenses expire every other year on the date stated on the license...
§ 10-116
Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Commissioner...
§ 10-116.1
For up to 1 year after the expiration date, a person whose license...
§ 10-117
To change, add to, or delete from a license, the insurance producer...
§ 10-118
In this section, "producer register" means a register of appointed...
§ 10-119
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Commissioner shall...
§ 10-120
Without regard to the education, experience, or examination requirements...
§ 10-121
In this subsection, "trust money" means a deposit, payment, or other...
§ 10-121.1
A title insurance producer may not use or accept the services of...
§ 10-122
Without regard to the education, experience, or examination requirements...
§ 10-123
On application, the Commissioner shall issue to an individual qualified...
§ 10-124
Without regard to the education, experience, or examination requirements...
§ 10-125
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-126
The Commissioner may deny a license to an applicant under §§ 2-210...
§ 10-127
An insurer may not cancel a policy for nonpayment of premiums if...
§ 10-128
This section does not apply to:
§ 10-128.1
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations establishing the minimum...
§ 10-129
A person other than an independent insurance producer may not be...
§ 10-130
Except as otherwise provided in §§ 10-102 and 10-119 of this subtitle,...
§ 10-131
A person that violates § 10-103(b) or (c), § 10-130, or § 10-133...
§ 10-132
A title insurance producer that willfully or knowingly violates...
§ 10-133
In this section, "medical professional liability insurance" means...
§ 10-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-202
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-203
Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person must obtain...
§ 10-204
To qualify for a license, an applicant must be an individual who...
§ 10-205
An applicant for a license shall file with the Commissioner an application...
§ 10-206
An applicant for a license shall file with the Commissioner a bond...
§ 10-207
The Commissioner shall issue a license to each applicant who meets...
§ 10-208
A license does not authorize the licensee to:
§ 10-210
A licensee may conduct an insurance advisory business as a sole...
§ 10-211
A license expires at the end of every other June 30 unless it is...
§ 10-211.1
On or before September 30 of the renewal year, a person whose insurance...
§ 10-212
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 10-213
If an application for a license is denied or a license is suspended...
§ 10-214
The Commissioner at any time may require a licensee to provide information...
§ 10-215
An agreement between an adviser and another person that relates...
§ 10-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-302
This subtitle does not apply to bail bondsmen that provide bail...
§ 10-303
#VALUE!
§ 10-304
An individual must obtain a license before the individual provides...
§ 10-305
An applicant for a license must be an individual who meets the requirements...
§ 10-306
The Commissioner shall set licensing fees that are sufficient to...
§ 10-307
Each bail bondsman must comply with any continuing education requirements...
§ 10-308
Each year, each bail bondsman must certify to the Commissioner,...
§ 10-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-402
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 10-403
Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person must obtain...
§ 10-404
To qualify for a license, an applicant must be:
§ 10-405
An applicant for an initial license shall file with the Commissioner...
§ 10-406
The Commissioner shall issue a license to each applicant who meets...
§ 10-407
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that specify:
§ 10-408
A license expires at the end of every other June 30 unless it is...
§ 10-408.1
For up to 1 year after the expiration date, a person whose public...
§ 10-409
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Commissioner shall...
§ 10-410
The Commissioner may deny a license to an applicant or suspend,...
§ 10-501
In this subtitle, "adjuster" or "appraiser" means a person that:
§ 10-502
This subtitle does not:
§ 10-503
An adjuster, appraiser, or insurance producer or employee of an...
§ 10-504
A person that intentionally violates this subtitle is subject to:
§ 10-601
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-602
A motor vehicle rental company shall hold a limited lines license...
§ 10-603
The Commissioner shall issue to a motor vehicle rental company,...
§ 10-604
A limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and...
§ 10-605
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an insurance...
§ 10-606
The Commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a limited...
§ 10-607
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions...
§ 10-701
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-702
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 10-703
A vendor shall hold a limited lines license to sell coverage under...
§ 10-704
The Commissioner shall issue to a vendor a limited lines license...
§ 10-705
A limited lines license to sell coverage under a policy of portable...
§ 10-706
Coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance sold in...
§ 10-707
The Commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a limited...
§ 10-708
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle,...
§ 11-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11-201
The purposes of this subtitle are:
§ 11-202
This subtitle applies to all types of insurers.
§ 11-205
All rates shall be made in accordance with the principles set forth...
§ 11-206
Except as otherwise provided in this section, each insurer shall...
§ 11-207
By written order, the Commissioner may suspend or modify the filing...
§ 11-208
Unless the filer demonstrates that a proposed rate is not excessive,...
§ 11-209
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, an insurer...
§ 11-210
On written application of the insured that states its reasons for...
§ 11-211
Within a reasonable time after a filer receives a written request...
§ 11-212
Each filer shall provide reasonable means within the State by which...
§ 11-213
All homeowner’s insurance rates shall be made in accordance with...
§ 11-214
Each insurer that provides a private passenger automobile insurance...
§ 11-215
All automobile insurance rates shall be made in accordance with...
§ 11-216
An insurer that uses territory as a factor in establishing automobile...
§ 11-218
Any person, whether located within or outside the State, may apply...
§ 11-219
An insurer may deviate from the rates filed by a rating organization...
§ 11-220
A member of or subscriber to a rating organization may appeal to...
§ 11-221
Each advisory organization shall file with the Commissioner:
§ 11-222
Each group, association, or other organization of insurers that...
§ 11-225
At least once every 5 years, the Commissioner shall make an examination...
§ 11-226
(i)So that the experience of all insurers may be made available...
§ 11-227
The Commissioner may adopt reasonable rules and regulations necessary...
§ 11-230
An insurer or officer, insurance producer, or representative of...
§ 11-231
A person may not willfully withhold information from or knowingly...
§ 11-232
If the Commissioner finds that a person has violated a provision...
§ 11-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11-302
The purposes of this subtitle are:
§ 11-303
Notwithstanding Subtitle 2 of this title, this subtitle applies...
§ 11-306
The standards set forth in this section apply to the making and...
§ 11-307
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, each authorized...
§ 11-308
If, after a hearing, the Commissioner finds that a rate is not in...
§ 11-309
If, after a hearing, the Commissioner finds that the protection...
§ 11-310
The Commissioner may adopt a rule that requires that subsequent...
§ 11-311
On written application of an insurer that states its reasons for...
§ 11-312
The Commissioner may require the filing of supporting data as to...
§ 11-313
For a kind or line of insurance as to which the Commissioner has...
§ 11-314
Each rating organization and each insurer subject to this subtitle...
§ 11-315
All homeowner’s insurance rates shall be made in accordance with...
§ 11-317
In this section, "increase in a policy premium" includes an increase...
§ 11-318
All automobile insurance rates shall be made in accordance with...
§ 11-319
An insurer that uses territory as a factor in establishing automobile...
§ 11-321
In Part IV of this subtitle the following words have the meanings...
§ 11-322
Part IV of this subtitle applies to each authorized insurer that...
§ 11-323
On or before July 1 of each year, each insurer and the Maryland...
§ 11-324
On or before August 15 of each year, the Commissioner shall:
§ 11-325
On or before October 1 of each year, each insurer that has been...
§ 11-326
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any data, documents,...
§ 11-329
Each workers’ compensation insurer shall:
§ 11-330
In this section, "provision for claim payment" means an estimate,...
§ 11-333
A rating organization may not provide a service that relates to...
§ 11-334
Cooperation among rating organizations or among rating organizations...
§ 11-337
Each insurer shall file with the Commissioner, and the Commissioner...
§ 11-338
The Commissioner shall provide detailed reports on a current continuing...
§ 11-339
On or before July 1 of each year, the Commissioner shall submit...
§ 11-341
An insurer may not make or issue an insurance contract or policy...
§ 11-342
In this section, "insurer" includes two or more affiliated insurers...
§ 11-343
A person may not willfully withhold information from or knowingly...
§ 11-344
If, after notice and a hearing, the Commissioner finds that a person...
§ 11-401
This subtitle applies to all kinds and classes of insurance that:
§ 11-402
All title insurance rates shall be made in accordance with this...
§ 11-403
Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, each title insurer...
§ 11-404
Unless the Commissioner finds that a filing does not meet the requirements...
§ 11-405
The Commissioner shall require that each title insurer subject to...
§ 11-406
To further more equitable establishment and adjustment of rates...
§ 11-407
A title insurer may not make or issue a contract, policy, or guarantee...
§ 11-408
A person may not knowingly give false or misleading information...
§ 11-409
If the Commissioner finds that a person has violated a provision...
§ 11-501
This subtitle governs hearings, orders, and appeals in matters arising...
§ 11-502
Within 30 days after notice of an order or decision of the Commissioner...
§ 11-503
An order or decision of the Commissioner under this title is subject...
§ 12-101
This title does not apply to reinsurance and wet marine and transportation...
§ 12-102
Except as provided in subsection (b)(1) of this section, an insurance...
§ 12-103
An otherwise valid insurance policy, rider, or endorsement issued...
§ 12-104
A provision in an insurance contract or surety contract that sets...
§ 12-105
Without limitation of any right or defense of an insurer, the following...
§ 12-106
In this section, "personal insurance" means property insurance or...
§ 12-107
Notwithstanding any provision of this article or other law that...
§ 12-201
An individual of competent legal capacity may procure or effect...
§ 12-202
This subsection does not apply to a contract of group life insurance...
§ 12-203
This section applies to a form for a life insurance or health insurance...
§ 12-204
The Commissioner may hold hearings to determine if accident, disability,...
§ 12-205
The Commissioner shall disapprove a form or withdraw the previous...
§ 12-206
This subsection does not apply to industrial life insurance policies.
§ 12-207
Each statement by or on behalf of the insured or annuitant in an...
§ 12-208
Whenever the proceeds of or payments under a life insurance or health...
§ 12-209
A life insurance or health insurance policy or annuity contract...
§ 12-210
On advance written notice to an insurer, the Commissioner may extend...
§ 12-301
In this section, "insurable interest" means an actual, lawful, and...
§ 12-302
A guardian of a minor may insure for the minor property that the...
§ 12-303
A change of interest on the death of the insured does not void property...
§ 12-304
If an insurer issues and delivers a policy to a lender on property...
§ 12-305
A claim for damage to property resulting from a motor vehicle accident...
§ 12-306
A settlement made by an insurer or a self-insurer approved under...
§ 13-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 13-102
The purpose of this title is to promote the public welfare by regulating...
§ 13-103
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, all credit...
§ 13-104
Each policy of credit life insurance, credit health insurance, or...
§ 13-105
Credit life insurance, credit health insurance, and credit involuntary...
§ 13-106
The initial amount of credit life insurance may not exceed the total...
§ 13-107
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the term...
§ 13-108
Credit life insurance, credit health insurance, and credit involuntary...
§ 13-109
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the individual policy...
§ 13-110
Each form for a policy, certificate of insurance, notice of proposed...
§ 13-111
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 13-112
Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, each individual policy...
§ 13-113
A claimant shall report a claim promptly to the insurer or its designated...
§ 13-114
If a creditor requires credit life insurance, credit health insurance,...
§ 13-115
A creditor may not require that both a husband and wife be insured...
§ 13-116
An authorized insurer that issues coverage under this title may...
§ 13-117
After notice and hearing, the Commissioner may adopt regulations...
§ 14-101
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-102
The purpose of this subtitle is:
§ 14-103
Each nonprofit health service plan shall disclose on each document,...
§ 14-104
Each nonprofit health service plan that provides hospital benefits...
§ 14-105
If a nonprofit health service plan is successful in an action against...
§ 14-106
It is the public policy of this State that the exemption from taxation...
§ 14-106.1
Beginning in fiscal year 2006, a nonprofit health service plan shall...
§ 14-106.2
This section applies to a corporation that is:
§ 14-107
By November 1 of each year, the Commissioner shall issue an order...
§ 14-108
A corporation subject to this subtitle may not issue contracts for...
§ 14-109
An applicant for a certificate of authority shall:
§ 14-110
The Commissioner shall issue a certificate of authority to an applicant...
§ 14-111
Subject to the authority of the Commissioner to regulate nonprofit...
§ 14-112
The Commissioner may revoke a certificate of authority issued to...
§ 14-115
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-115.1
In this section, "officer" means any officer that a Maryland corporation...
§ 14-116
In this section, "unsound or unsafe business practice" means a business...
§ 14-117
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-118
If the minimum surplus of a corporation authorized under this subtitle...
§ 14-119
In addition to the requirements of § 9-231 of this article, if a...
§ 14-120
In this section, "group health care" means a practice by which an...
§ 14-121
On or before March 1 of each year, unless the Commissioner extends...
§ 14-124
The Commissioner may conduct any investigation or hearing that the...
§ 14-125
The Commissioner or an examiner of the Administration may inspect...
§ 14-126
A corporation subject to this subtitle may not amend its certificate...
§ 14-127
Each decision or finding of the Commissioner about rates and forms...
§ 14-130
In Part V of this subtitle, "health insurer" means an insurer authorized...
§ 14-133
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-136
Nonprofit health service plans are subject to Title 27 of this article.
§ 14-137
A nonprofit health service plan may not issue, renew, or deliver...
§ 14-138
Except as provided in subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this section,...
§ 14-139
An officer, director, or employee of a corporation operating under...
§ 14-140
A person may not engage in the business of operating a nonprofit...
§ 14-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-202
This subtitle applies to insurers that issue or deliver individual...
§ 14-203
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to enforce this subtitle.
§ 14-204
Subject to the approval of the Commissioner, an insurer may:
§ 14-205
If a preferred provider insurance policy offered by an insurer provides...
§ 14-205.1
The Commissioner may authorize an insurer or nonprofit health service...
§ 14-206
This section applies to an employee benefit plan whose benefit provisions...
§ 14-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-402
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 14-403
A person may not establish, operate, or administer a dental plan...
§ 14-404
Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, in accordance...
§ 14-405
An applicant for a certificate of authority shall:
§ 14-406
Within 10 days after a significant modification of information submitted...
§ 14-407
If the Commissioner is satisfied that the individuals who are responsible...
§ 14-408
A certificate of authority expires on the first June 30 after its...
§ 14-409
The Commissioner may suspend or revoke a certificate of authority...
§ 14-410
Each enrollee shall receive evidence of coverage that indicates...
§ 14-411
The Commissioner may investigate the business and examine the books,...
§ 14-412
A dental plan organization shall establish and maintain a complaint...
§ 14-413
On or before April 1 of each year, each dental plan organization...
§ 14-414
A dental plan organization may not use more than 50% of its gross...
§ 14-415
A dental plan organization or its representative may not cause or...
§ 14-416
The Commissioner may issue an order that directs a dental plan organization...
§ 14-417
The Commissioner may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction...
§ 14-418
Except for contracts referred to in § 14-405(b)(5) of this subtitle...
§ 14-501
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-502
There is a Maryland Health Insurance Plan.
§ 14-503
There is a Board for the Plan.
§ 14-504
There is a Maryland Health Insurance Plan Fund.
§ 14-505
The Board shall establish a standard benefit package to be offered...
§ 14-506
The Board shall select an Administrator to administer the Plan.
§ 14-507
It is unlawful and a violation of this article for a carrier, insurance...
§ 14-508
The Plan shall be the alternative mechanism for eligible individuals...
§ 14-509
The Commissioner shall regulate the Plan.
§ 14-510
IN EFFECT
§ 14-511
IN EFFECT
§ 14-512
IN EFFECT
§ 14-513
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 2010 PER CHAPTERS 557 AND 558 OF...
§ 14-514
IN EFFECT
§ 14-515
IN EFFECT
§ 14-601
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-602
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle...
§ 14-603
An entity shall register with the Commissioner as a discount medical...
§ 14-604
A registration expires on the second June 30 following the registration...
§ 14-605
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 14-606
A discount medical plan organization and a discount drug plan organization...
§ 14-607
The following disclosures shall be made in writing printed in 12...
§ 14-608
If membership in a discount medical plan or a discount drug plan...
§ 14-609
Each discount medical plan organization and each discount drug plan...
§ 14-610
Whenever the Commissioner considers it advisable, the Commissioner...
§ 14-611
To enforce this subtitle and any regulation adopted under it, the...
§ 14-612
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions...
§ 14-701
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-702
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-703
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-704
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-705
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-706
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-707
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-708
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-709
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 14-710
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL MAY 31, 2013 PER CHAPTERS 626 AND 627 OF 2008...
§ 15-101
This title does not apply to:
§ 15-102
In this title, the word "insured" may not be construed to prevent...
§ 15-103
An insurer or nonprofit health service plan may not issue or deliver...
§ 15-104
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-105
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-106
An insurer under a contract that provides an individual with home...
§ 15-107
This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans...
§ 15-108
Each insurer that issues or delivers individual, group, or blanket...
§ 15-109
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-110
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-111
Each payor shall cooperate fully in submitting reports and claims...
§ 15-112
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-112.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-112.2
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-113
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-114
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-115
In this section, "carrier" means:
§ 15-116
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-117
This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans...
§ 15-118
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-119
This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans...
§ 15-120
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commissioner shall...
§ 15-121
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-122
In this section, "carrier" means:
§ 15-122.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-123
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-124
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-125
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-126
In this section, "emergency medical condition" means a medical condition...
§ 15-127
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-129
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-130
This section applies to:
§ 15-131
This section applies to:
§ 15-132
In this section, "carrier" has the meaning stated in § 19–142 of...
§ 15-133
On or before December 1 of each year, the Commissioner shall report...
§ 15-201
A policy of health insurance may not be delivered or issued for...
§ 15-202
Except as otherwise provided in this section, each policy of health...
§ 15-203
Other than a policy of accident only insurance, each policy of health...
§ 15-204
If a policy of health insurance establishes, as an age limit or...
§ 15-205
A policy of a foreign insurer or alien insurer that is delivered...
§ 15-206
A policy provision that is not subject to this subtitle may not...
§ 15-207
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-208
Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, each policy...
§ 15-209
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, each policy of health...
§ 15-210
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-211
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-212
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-213
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-214
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-215
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-216
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-217
Each policy of health insurance shall contain the following provision:
§ 15-218
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, each policy of health...
§ 15-219
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-220
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-221
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-222
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-223
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-224
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-225
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-226
A policy of health insurance may contain the following provision:
§ 15-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-302
Group health insurance is health insurance issued to persons specified...
§ 15-304
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, on request of the policyholder,...
§ 15-305
Blanket health insurance is health insurance issued to or in the...
§ 15-306
An insurer that is authorized to issue policies of health insurance...
§ 15-308
An individual who is covered under a policy or contract of blanket...
§ 15-309
Except as provided in subsections (b) through (d) of this section,...
§ 15-310
A person may not solicit coverage in the State under a policy of...
§ 15-401
In this section, "date of adoption" means the earlier of:
§ 15-402
This section applies to:
§ 15-403
This section applies to:
§ 15-403.1
This section applies to:
§ 15-403.2
In this section, "child dependent of the domestic partner" means...
§ 15-404
This section applies to:
§ 15-405
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-406
In this section, "health insurance coverage" means health care coverage...
§ 15-407
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-408
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-409
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-409.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-410
A group health insurance policy under which an insurer pays benefits...
§ 15-411
Each group health insurance contract or policy that is issued by...
§ 15-412
In this section, "insured individual" includes:
§ 15-413
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section...
§ 15-414
This section applies to:
§ 15-415
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-416
This section applies to insurers, nonprofit health service plans,...
§ 15-417
This section applies to:
§ 15-418
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-501
An individual, group, or blanket health insurance contract may not...
§ 15-502
This section applies to each individual or group policy or certificate...
§ 15-503
An insurer or nonprofit health service plan may not deny, cancel,...
§ 15-504
An individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy:
§ 15-505
This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health...
§ 15-506
Each insurer and nonprofit health service plan that provides maternity...
§ 15-507
This section applies to each group or blanket health insurance contract...
§ 15-508
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-508.1
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-509
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-601
This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans...
§ 15-602
This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health...
§ 15-603
If the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene notifies an insurer...
§ 15-604
Each authorized insurer, nonprofit health service plan, and fraternal...
§ 15-605
On or before March 1 of each year, an annual report that meets the...
§ 15-701
This subsection applies to each individual or group health insurance...
§ 15-702
This section applies to each self-funded group insurance plan that:
§ 15-703
In this section, "certified nurse practitioner" means a licensed...
§ 15-704
This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health...
§ 15-705
For the purposes of a policy of health insurance or other insurance,...
§ 15-706
Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a policy, contract, or...
§ 15-707
This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health...
§ 15-708
In this section, "nurse anesthetist" means a registered nurse who...
§ 15-709
In this section, "nurse midwife" means a licensed registered nurse...
§ 15-710
This section applies to each individual or group health insurance...
§ 15-711
This section applies to each individual or group health insurance...
§ 15-712
Notwithstanding § 15-701(a) of this subtitle, unless a policy, contract,...
§ 15-713
This section applies to individual, group, or blanket health insurance...
§ 15-714
This section applies to each individual or group health insurance...
§ 15-715
This section applies to each individual or group health insurance...
§ 15-801
This section applies to:
§ 15-802
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-803
An insurer or nonprofit health service plan that issues or delivers...
§ 15-804
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-805
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-806
A nonprofit health service plan that provides pharmaceutical services...
§ 15-807
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-808
In this section, "home health care" means the continued care and...
§ 15-809
Each insurer that issues or delivers individual health insurance...
§ 15-810
This section applies to:
§ 15-811
Each insurer and nonprofit health service plan that issues or delivers...
§ 15-812
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-813
This section applies to each group or blanket health insurance policy...
§ 15-814
This section applies to:
§ 15-815
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-816
This section applies to:
§ 15-817
In this section, "child wellness services" means preventive activities...
§ 15-818
This section applies to:
§ 15-819
This section applies to:
§ 15-820
In this section, "orthopedic brace" means a rigid or semi–rigid...
§ 15-821
This section applies to each policy or contract that is issued or...
§ 15-822
This section applies to:
§ 15-823
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-824
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-825
This section applies to:
§ 15-826
This section applies to:
§ 15-827
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-828
This section applies to:
§ 15-829
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-830
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-831
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-832
This section applies to:
§ 15-832.1
In this section, "mastectomy" means the surgical removal of all...
§ 15-833
A policy will be considered to provide benefits on an expense-incurred...
§ 15-834
This section applies to:
§ 15-835
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-836
This section applies to:
§ 15-837
This section applies to:
§ 15-838
In this section, "hearing aid" means a device that:
§ 15-839
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-840
In this section, "residential crisis services" means intensive mental...
§ 15-841
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-842
This section applies to:
§ 15-843
This section applies to:
§ 15-844
In this section, "prosthetic device" means an artificial device...
§ 15-901
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-902
This subtitle is not intended to prohibit or apply to policies,...
§ 15-903
Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, this subtitle...
§ 15-904
A carrier may not issue, deliver, or renew a Medicare supplement...
§ 15-905
A carrier shall restore any benefit that was eliminated from a Medicare...
§ 15-906
A Medicare supplement policy shall provide the minimum benefits...
§ 15-907
In this section, "low-dose mammography" means an x-ray examination...
§ 15-908
The Commissioner shall approve Medicare supplement policies that...
§ 15-909
This section does not extend the number of days of hospitalization...
§ 15-910
Each Medicare supplement policy or certificate shall have prominently...
§ 15-911
In this section, "loss ratio" means the ratio of losses incurred...
§ 15-912
The Commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations to establish...
§ 15-913
The Commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations that specify...
§ 15-914
The Commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations to establish...
§ 15-915
The Commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations as necessary...
§ 15-916
The Commissioner shall prepare in clear, plain English the text...
§ 15-917
In order to provide for full and fair disclosure in the sale of...
§ 15-918
The Commissioner may prescribe by regulation a standard form and...
§ 15-919
Under any circumstance stated in this section, a carrier or insurance...
§ 15-920
The Commissioner may adopt regulations for captions or notice requirements,...
§ 15-921
The Commissioner may adopt reasonable regulations to govern the...
§ 15-922
In this section, "compensation" means any pecuniary or nonpecuniary...
§ 15-923
Each carrier that offers a Medicare supplement policy in the State...
§ 15-924
Solicitation of the sale of a health insurance policy proposed to...
§ 15-925
When soliciting the sale of a health insurance policy, a carrier...
§ 15-926
Each carrier that issues Medicare supplement policies shall provide...
§ 15-927
In addition to any other applicable penalties for violations of...
§ 15-928
This subtitle is the Medicare Supplement Act.
§ 15-1001
This section applies to entities that propose to issue or deliver...
§ 15-1002
To provide a standard system of payment for medical services, each...
§ 15-1003
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1004
For services rendered by a person entitled to reimbursement under...
§ 15-1005
In this section, "clean claim" means a claim for reimbursement,...
§ 15-1006
On written request of the claimant, an insurer that denies a claim...
§ 15-1007
This section applies to insurers and nonprofit health service plans...
§ 15-1008
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1009
In this section, "carrier" means:
§ 15-1010
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-10A-01
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-10A-01.1
This subtitle applies to a health benefit plan that:
§ 15-10A-02
Each carrier shall establish an internal grievance process for its...
§ 15-10A-03
Within 30 working days after the date of receipt of a grievance...
§ 15-10A-04
The Commissioner shall:
§ 15-10A-05
For complaints filed with the Commissioner under this subtitle that...
§ 15-10A-06
On a quarterly basis, each carrier shall submit to the Commissioner,...
§ 15-10A-07
On a quarterly basis, the Health Advocacy Unit shall submit a report...
§ 15-10A-08
On or before November 1, 1999, and each November 1 thereafter, the...
§ 15-10A-09
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle.
§ 15-10B-01
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-10B-02
The purpose of this subtitle is to:
§ 15-10B-03
A private review agent may not conduct utilization review in this...
§ 15-10B-04
An applicant for a certificate shall:
§ 15-10B-05
In conjunction with the application, the private review agent shall...
§ 15-10B-06
A private review agent shall:
§ 15-10B-07
Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection,...
§ 15-10B-08
If a carrier delegates its internal grievance process to a private...
§ 15-10B-09
In this section, "attending provider" means an obstetrician, pediatrician,...
§ 15-10B-09.1
A grievance decision shall be made based on the professional judgment...
§ 15-10B-10
A certificate expires on the second anniversary of its effective...
§ 15-10B-11
A private review agent may not:
§ 15-10B-12
A person who violates any provision of § 15-10B-11 of this subtitle...
§ 15-10B-13
Any person aggrieved by an order of the Commissioner under this...
§ 15-10B-14
The Commissioner may waive the requirements of this subtitle for...
§ 15-10B-15
The Commissioner shall periodically provide a list of private review...
§ 15-10B-16
The Commissioner may establish reporting requirements to:
§ 15-10B-17
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section...
§ 15-10B-18
A private review agent shall advise the Commissioner, in writing,...
§ 15-10B-19
Whenever the Commissioner considers it advisable, the Commissioner...
§ 15-10B-20
In addition to the requirements under § 15-10B-19 of this subtitle,...
§ 15-10C-01
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-10C-02
The Commissioner, in consultation with the Department and the Board,...
§ 15-10C-03
To be certified as a medical director under this subtitle, an applicant...
§ 15-10C-04
Subject to the hearing procedures in §§ 2-210 through 2-214 of this...
§ 15-10D-01
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-10D-02
Each carrier shall establish an internal appeal process for use...
§ 15-10D-03
It is a violation of this subtitle for a carrier to fail to fulfill...
§ 15-10D-04
The Commissioner may adopt any necessary regulations to carry out...
§ 15-1101
Each nonprofit health service plan that issues or delivers a hospital...
§ 15-1102
In this section, "employee" includes:
§ 15-1103
In this section, "transportation ticket policy" means a ticket policy...
§ 15-1104
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1105
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1106
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1202
This subtitle applies only to a health benefit plan that:
§ 15-1203
A small employer under this subtitle is a person that meets the...
§ 15-1204
In addition to any other requirement under this article, a carrier...
§ 15-1205
In establishing a community rate for a health benefit plan, a carrier...
§ 15-1206
A carrier may not arbitrarily transfer a small employer involuntarily...
§ 15-1207
In accordance with Title 19, Subtitle 1 of the Health – General...
§ 15-1208
The provisions of § 15–508 of this title apply to a policy or certificate...
§ 15-1208.1
A carrier shall provide the special enrollment periods described...
§ 15-1209
This section does not apply to any insurance enumerated in § 15–1201(f)(3)(i)...
§ 15-1210
A carrier that offers coverage to a small employer shall:
§ 15-1211
To sell health benefit plans to small employers in the State, a...
§ 15-1212
Except as provided in subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section,...
§ 15-1213
This section does not apply to any insurance enumerated in § 15–1201(f)(3)(i)...
§ 15-1214
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, health benefit...
§ 15-1215
Each carrier shall elect to become either a risk-assuming carrier...
§ 15-1216
The Commissioner shall establish the Maryland Small Employer Health...
§ 15-1217
At a minimum, the plan of operation shall:
§ 15-1218
A reinsuring carrier may reinsure with the Pool as provided in this...
§ 15-1219
(i)As part of the plan of operation, the Board shall establish a...
§ 15-1220
The Pool shall manage and invest all moneys collected by or on behalf...
§ 15-1221
On or before the last day of February of each year, the Board shall...
§ 15-1222
The Board shall report to the Commissioner on or before June 1 of...
§ 15-1223
Participation in the Pool as reinsuring carriers, establishment...
§ 15-1224
The Commissioner may order the dissolution of the Pool if the Commissioner...
§ 15-1225
This subtitle is the Maryland Health Insurance Reform Act.
§ 15-12A-01
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-12A-02
There is a Small Employer Health Benefit Plan Premium Subsidy Program.
§ 15-12A-03
A small employer and the employees of the small employer shall be...
§ 15-12A-04
A small employer that provides a small employer health benefit plan...
§ 15-12A-05
On or before January 1, 2009, and annually thereafter, the Commission...
§ 15-1301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1302
This subtitle applies to all carriers that offer health benefit...
§ 15-1303
In addition to any other requirements under this article, a carrier...
§ 15-1307
The actuarial value of benefits provided under individual health...
§ 15-1308
In this section, "affiliate" means a person that directly or indirectly,...
§ 15-1309
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a carrier...
§ 15-1310
A carrier shall provide written certification of creditable coverage.
§ 15-1311
In determining a period of creditable coverage, any period that...
§ 15-1312
A carrier that issued a high level or low level policy form prior...
§ 15-1313
The Administration shall provide on its website and in printed form...
§ 15-1401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1402
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle applies...
§ 15-1403
A carrier shall provide written certification of creditable coverage...
§ 15-1404
In determining a period of creditable coverage, any period that...
§ 15-1405
An individual shall establish the individual’s period of creditable...
§ 15-1406
A carrier may not establish rules for eligibility of an individual...
§ 15-1406.1
In this section, "eligible employee" means:
§ 15-1407
A carrier may not require an individual member of a group to pay...
§ 15-1408
A carrier shall renew group health benefit plans at the option of...
§ 15-1409
A carrier that elects not to renew all of a particular type of coverage...
§ 15-1501
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1502
The Commission shall conduct an evaluation of existing mandated...
§ 15-1601
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1604
A pharmacy benefits manager shall register with the Commissioner...
§ 15-1605
A pharmacy benefits manager registration expires on the anniversary...
§ 15-1606
A purchaser may not enter into an agreement with a pharmacy benefits...
§ 15-1607
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 15-1608
A pharmacy benefits manager shall maintain adequate books and records...
§ 15-1609
Whenever the Commissioner considers it advisable, the Commissioner...
§ 15-1610
A pharmacy benefits manager may not ship, mail, or deliver prescription...
§ 15-1613
A pharmacy and therapeutics committee established by a pharmacy...
§ 15-1614
A pharmacy and therapeutics committee shall:
§ 15-1615
A pharmacy benefits manager may not require a pharmacist to participate...
§ 15-1616
On request of a purchaser for which the pharmacy and therapeutics...
§ 15-1617
A pharmacy benefits manager shall ensure that its pharmacy and therapeutics...
§ 15-1618
The Commissioner may consider a pharmacy and therapeutics committee...
§ 15-1619
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to implement this part.
§ 15-1622
The provisions of §§ 15–1623 and 15–1624 of this part do not apply...
§ 15-1623
Before entering into a contract with a purchaser, a pharmacy benefits...
§ 15-1624
If a purchaser has a rebate sharing contract, a pharmacy benefits...
§ 15-1625
This part does not diminish the authority of the Office of the Attorney...
§ 15-1628
At the time of entering into a contract with a pharmacy or a pharmacist,...
§ 15-1629
This section does not apply to an audit that involves probable or...
§ 15-1630
A pharmacy benefits manager shall establish a reasonable internal...
§ 15-1633
A pharmacy benefits manager or its agent may not request a therapeutic...
§ 15-1634
Before making a therapeutic interchange, a pharmacy benefits manager...
§ 15-1635
If a therapeutic interchange occurs, the pharmacy benefits manager...
§ 15-1636
A pharmacy benefits manager or its agent shall cancel and reverse...
§ 15-1637
A pharmacy benefits manager shall maintain a toll–free telephone...
§ 15-1638
All disclosures made under this part shall comply with the privacy...
§ 15-1639
A pharmacy benefits manager shall establish appropriate policies...
§ 15-1642
If the Commissioner determines that a pharmacy benefits manager...
§ 15-1701
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 15-1702
A carrier may not use a physician rating system unless the physician...
§ 15-1703
A carrier that uses a physician rating system shall:
§ 15-1704
A carrier shall notify the Commissioner of the results of any final...
§ 15-1705
On or before December 1 of each year, the Commissioner and the Commission...
§ 16-101
Except as otherwise provided in this title, this title applies to...
§ 16-102
An insurer that is authorized to issue ordinary life insurance in...
§ 16-103
A life insurer may not:
§ 16-104
An insurer may not knowingly deliver or issue for delivery in the...
§ 16-105
This section does not apply to policies or contracts issued to an...
§ 16-106
On request of a policyholder, a life insurer may exchange, alter,...
§ 16-107
A reinstated policy of life insurance or reinstated annuity contract...
§ 16-108
A life insurer may hold under agreement the proceeds of a policy...
§ 16-109
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, interest on...
§ 16-110
If a resident of the State dies intestate and leaves an estate that...
§ 16-111
The proceeds of a policy of life insurance or under an annuity contract...
§ 16-112
A life insurer may not deliver in the State, as part of or in combination...
§ 16-113
Subject to the approval of the Commissioner, an insurer authorized...
§ 16-114
In this section, "community foundation" means a nonprofit organization...
§ 16-115
A person who engages in the business of burial insurance is subject...
§ 16-116
In this section, "public entity" means:
§ 16-201
Except as otherwise provided in this section, a policy of life insurance...
§ 16-202
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that a grace...
§ 16-203
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that the...
§ 16-204
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that the...
§ 16-205
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that if...
§ 16-206
Each participating ordinary life insurance policy shall contain...
§ 16-207
This section does not apply to:
§ 16-208
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 16-209
If a policy of life insurance provides that the proceeds may be...
§ 16-210
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that, subject...
§ 16-211
Each policy of life insurance shall contain a provision that when...
§ 16-212
Each policy of life insurance shall have the name of the beneficiary...
§ 16-213
A policy of life insurance other than a policy of group life insurance...
§ 16-214
A policy of life insurance may include a rider or supplemental policy...
§ 16-215
Except as otherwise provided in this section, a policy of life insurance...
§ 16-216
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a policy of life insurance...
§ 16-217
A policy of wholesale life insurance may not be delivered or issued...
§ 16-301
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 16-302
The operative date of this subtitle is:
§ 16-303
Subject to § 16-304(a) of this subtitle, a policy of life insurance...
§ 16-304
Any provision required under § 16-303(b) through (g) of this subtitle...
§ 16-305
On default of a premium payment due on a policy anniversary, any...
§ 16-306
On default of a premium payment due on a policy anniversary, the...
§ 16-307
This section does not apply to a policy of life insurance issued...
§ 16-308
This section does not apply to a policy of life insurance issued...
§ 16-309
This section applies to policies of life insurance issued:
§ 16-310
This section applies to a plan of life insurance:
§ 16-311
On default of a premium payment due on a policy of life insurance...
§ 16-312
This section applies to policies of life insurance issued on or...
§ 16-313
This subtitle is the Maryland Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life...
§ 16-401
Except as otherwise provided in this section, an annuity contract...
§ 16-402
Each annuity contract and each pure endowment contract shall contain...
§ 16-403
Subject to § 16-405 of this subtitle, if a statement, other than...
§ 16-404
Each annuity contract and each pure endowment contract shall contain...
§ 16-405
Each annuity contract and each pure endowment contract shall contain...
§ 16-406
Each participating annuity contract and each participating pure...
§ 16-407
Each annuity contract and each pure endowment contract shall contain...
§ 16-408
A contract for a reversionary or survivorship annuity may not be...
§ 16-409
An annuity contract may include a rider or supplemental contract...
§ 16-501
This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 16-502
The operative date of this subtitle is:
§ 16-503
An annuity contract may not be delivered or issued for delivery...
§ 16-504
The minimum values specified under §§ 16-505 through 16-509 of this...
§ 16-505
Any paid-up annuity benefit available under an annuity contract...
§ 16-506
This section applies only to annuity contracts that provide cash...
§ 16-507
This section applies only to annuity contracts that do not provide...
§ 16-508
This section applies to a determination of the benefits calculated...
§ 16-509
Any paid-up annuity, cash surrender, or death benefits available...
§ 16-510
This subtitle is the Maryland Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Individual...
§ 16-601
A stock insurer or mutual insurer may issue individual and group...
§ 16-602
A segregated asset account may invest in any investments contractually...
§ 16-603
A variable life insurance policy or variable annuity contract may...
§ 17-101
Unless approved by the Commissioner, a group life insurance policy...
§ 17-102
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, interest on benefits...
§ 17-103
An insurer that issues a policy to a creditor to insure debtors...
§ 17-104
An insured under a policy of group life insurance, in accordance...
§ 17-201
Subject to the requirements of this section, a policy may be issued...
§ 17-202
Subject to the requirements of this section, a policy may be issued...
§ 17-203
Subject to the requirements of this section, a policy may be issued...
§ 17-204
Subject to the requirements of this section, a policy may be issued...
§ 17-205
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 17-206
Subject to the requirements of this section, a policy may be issued...
§ 17-207
Subject to the requirements of this section, the lives of a group...
§ 17-208
Subject to the requirements of this section, the lives of a group...
§ 17-209
Insurance under a policy of group life insurance issued in accordance...
§ 17-301
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a policy of...
§ 17-302
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 17-303
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that:
§ 17-304
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that:
§ 17-305
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 17-306
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that:
§ 17-307
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 17-308
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 17-309
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 17-310
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, each policy of group...
§ 17-311
Each policy of group life insurance shall contain a provision that...
§ 18-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 18-102
The Commissioner may adopt regulations about long-term care insurance...
§ 18-103
A carrier may not advertise, market, or offer a policy, contract,...
§ 18-104
Each application for long-term care insurance, except applications...
§ 18-105
Before issuing a policy of long-term care insurance to an applicant...
§ 18-106
A carrier shall provide to each applicant an outline of coverage...
§ 18-107
A certificate that is issued under group long–term care insurance...
§ 18-108
If long-term care benefits are part of a life insurance policy or...
§ 18-109
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a policy or...
§ 18-110
In this section, "home health care services" means medical or nonmedical...
§ 18-111
Except for coverage excluded under a preexisting condition provision,...
§ 18-112
Each group policy of long-term care insurance shall provide covered...
§ 18-113
If a group policy of long-term care insurance is replaced by another...
§ 18-114
The requirements of this section:
§ 18-115
In evaluating the expected and actual loss ratios, the Commissioner...
§ 18-116
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a premium...
§ 18-117
Whenever a long-term care benefit that is funded through a life...
§ 18-118
A carrier may cancel, refuse to renew, or otherwise terminate long-term...
§ 18-119
This section does not apply to plans under § 125 of the Internal...
§ 18-120
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-101
In addition to any requirement of this article and to the extent...
§ 19-102
A liability insurance policy issued in the State may not require...
§ 19-103
Each policy issued to cover the liability of a charitable institution...
§ 19-104
Each policy that insures a health care provider against damages...
§ 19-105
An insurer that provides a general liability insurance policy to...
§ 19-106
An insurer that issues or delivers a policy or contract of motor...
§ 19-107
An insurer may not refuse to issue or renew a contract of motor...
§ 19-108
An insurer may not issue a vehicle liability insurance policy on...
§ 19-109
On or after January 1, 1972, an authorized insurer may not issue...
§ 19-110
An insurer may disclaim coverage on a liability insurance policy...
§ 19-111
This section only applies if an insurer, through its insurance producer,...
§ 19-112
The Commissioner may request by bulletin from a property and casualty...
§ 19-113
A parent of a minor or person in loco parentis of the minor may...
§ 19-114
Each insurer that issues or delivers a medical professional liability...
§ 19-115
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-202
An insurer that issues, sells, or delivers a homeowner’s insurance...
§ 19-203
An insurer that issues or delivers a policy or contract of homeowner’s...
§ 19-204
A policy or contract of homeowner’s liability insurance that contains...
§ 19-205
An insurer shall provide a policyholder with an annual statement...
§ 19-206
An insurer that sells or negotiates homeowner’s insurance in the...
§ 19-207
An insurer that sells or negotiates homeowner’s insurance in the...
§ 19-208
A policy of homeowner’s, fire, farmowner’s, or dwelling insurance...
§ 19-209
An insurer that issues a policy of homeowner’s insurance may not...
§ 19-210
An insurer shall offer at least one actuarially justified premium...
§ 19-211
If an insurer uses a catastrophic risk planning model or other model...
§ 19-212
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-301
In this subtitle, "antiarson application" means an application for...
§ 19-302
The purpose of this subtitle is to promote the public welfare by...
§ 19-303
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§ 19-304
If, after a public hearing, the Commissioner finds that there is...
§ 19-305
The Commissioner shall adopt a two-tier antiarson application form...
§ 19-306
The Commissioner may require the use of an alternative antiarson...
§ 19-307
An antiarson application required under this subtitle is a material...
§ 19-308
This subsection does not apply to a contract to insure an owner-occupied...
§ 19-309
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, an insurer, for any...
§ 19-402
An insurer may not issue a workers’ compensation insurance policy...
§ 19-403
The Commissioner may:
§ 19-404
A workers’ compensation insurance policy issued or delivered in...
§ 19-405
When a workers’ compensation insurance policy is renewed, the insurer...
§ 19-406
Except for a cancellation for nonpayment of premium, an insurer...
§ 19-501
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-502
This subtitle does not affect Title 17 of the Transportation Article.
§ 19-503
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle.
§ 19-504
Each motor vehicle liability insurance policy issued, sold, or delivered...
§ 19-504.1
This section applies only when the liability coverage under a policy...
§ 19-505
Unless waived in accordance with § 19-506 of this subtitle, each...
§ 19-506
If the first named insured does not wish to obtain the benefits...
§ 19-507
The benefits described in § 19–505 of this subtitle shall be payable...
§ 19-508
Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, an insurer...
§ 19-509
In this section, "uninsured motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle:
§ 19-509.1
A final judgment in an action for personal injury protection coverage...
§ 19-510
This section applies only when the liability coverage under a policy...
§ 19-511
If an injured person receives a written offer from a motor vehicle...
§ 19-512
Each insurer that issues, sells, or delivers a motor vehicle insurance...
§ 19-513
This section does not prohibit a nonprofit health service plan or...
§ 19-514
Authorized insurers that issue, sell, or deliver motor vehicle liability...
§ 19-515
An insurer may not refuse to issue or renew a motor vehicle liability...
§ 19-516
This section applies to a motor vehicle insurance policy issued,...
§ 19-601
The following may pool together to purchase property insurance or...
§ 19-602
In this section, "public entity" means:
§ 19-603
In this section, "local government" means a county or municipal...
§ 19-701
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-702
This subtitle applies only to authorized insurers that deliver or...
§ 19-703
The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle.
§ 19-704
This section applies only to lead hazard coverage for affected properties.
§ 19-705
An authorized insurer that provides lead hazard coverage for an...
§ 19-706
Subject to reasonable notice provisions contained in a policy or...
§ 19-801
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-802
There is a Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund.
§ 19-803
The Commissioner shall administer the Fund.
§ 19-804
The order of preference for distribution from the Fund shall be...
§ 19-805
Participation in the Fund by a medical professional liability insurer...
§ 19-806
On or before November 1 of each year from 2005 through 2007, the...
§ 19-807
In this section, "health care provider" includes a health care practitioner...
§ 19-808
Each year the Office of Legislative Audits shall audit the receipts...
§ 19-901
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 19-902
Portable electronics insurance may be offered on a month–to–month...
§ 19-903
Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as otherwise...
§ 20-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 20-201
There is a Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund.
§ 20-202
There is a Board of Trustees of the Fund.
§ 20-203
The Board of Trustees shall appoint the Executive Director of the...
§ 20-204
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection or otherwise...
§ 20-301
The purpose of the Fund is to provide the financial security required...
§ 20-302
The account of the Fund is a special fund account and is not a part...
§ 20-303
A financial management committee of the Fund shall manage and invest...
§ 20-304
The Legislative Auditor:
§ 20-401
There is an Industry Automobile Insurance Association.
§ 20-402
The Association consists of all insurers except for the Fund that...
§ 20-403
There is a Board of Directors to administer the Association.
§ 20-404
On or before March 15 of each year, the Fund shall determine and...
§ 20-405
In this section, "net direct written premiums" means direct gross...
§ 20-406
The Commissioner promptly shall review the assessment allocation...
§ 20-407
On or before June 30 of each year, each Association member shall...
§ 20-408
Each Association member shall apply and collect any assessment surcharge...
§ 20-409
If the aggregate amount of assessment surcharges received by an...
§ 20-410
There is an Insufficiency Assessment Reserve Fund.
§ 20-411
All money that the Fund receives from the Association to pay an...
§ 20-501
In this subtitle, "covered vehicle" means a motor vehicle for which...
§ 20-502
On payment of the premium set by the Fund, the Fund is authorized...
§ 20-503
Each policy issued by the Fund shall contain the minimum coverages...
§ 20-504
In this section, "add-on coverage" means coverages or services sold...
§ 20-505
The Executive Director shall settle, compromise, or defend claims...
§ 20-506
The Executive Director shall:
§ 20-507
Subject to the approval of the Commissioner, the Executive Director...
§ 20-508
A policyholder is entitled to continuation of coverage from the...
§ 20-509
Subject to this section and the regulations that relate to the binding...
§ 20-510
Each fund producer is a fiduciary as to all premiums, return premiums,...
§ 20-511
On application to the Fund for appointment as a fund producer, an...
§ 20-512
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Fund shall...
§ 20-513
The Fund may refuse to accept further applications from a fund producer...
§ 20-514
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Fund shall...
§ 20-515
The Fund may use the Maryland Tax Refund Intercept Program to recover...
§ 20-516
Subject to § 20-517 of this subtitle, the Fund:
§ 20-517
An applicant whose application for insurance has been rejected or...
§ 20-518
The Executive Director shall refer the status of an insured’s driver’s...
§ 20-519
If a policy covers a spouse or other household member of the family...
§ 20-520
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an insurer...
§ 20-601
In this section, "qualified person" means:
§ 20-602
The maximum amount payable from the Fund, exclusive of interest...
§ 20-603
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, notice of...
§ 20-604
The Executive Director shall adopt regulations and the Court of...
§ 20-605
After the Fund negotiates with a plaintiff or claimant a settlement...
§ 20-606
When a claim subject to this subtitle results in a default judgment...
§ 20-607
An appeal to the appropriate court may be taken from a final order,...
§ 20-608
All money paid out by the Fund under this subtitle may be recovered...
§ 20-609
Whenever the Fund makes payment in an action brought or claim made...
§ 20-701
A person may not knowingly file with the Fund a notice or document...
§ 21-101
A surety insurer qualified to act as surety or guarantor under this...
§ 21-102
A certificate of authority, or certified copy of a certificate of...
§ 21-103
A surety insurer that is removed by the District Court from the...
§ 22-101
Premiums for title insurance shall be set out clearly and subject...
§ 22-102
Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, when, in connection...
§ 22-103
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 23-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 23-102
No bank, savings bank, trust company, savings and loan association,...
§ 23-103
The Commissioner may conduct investigations and examine the books,...
§ 23-201
A premium finance company must register with the Commissioner before...
§ 23-202
To engage in business as a premium finance company in the State,...
§ 23-203
An applicant for initial registration shall:
§ 23-204
When an applicant complies with the filing requirements and pays...
§ 23-205
A registration expires on the first July 1 after its effective date...
§ 23-206
The Commissioner shall require a premium finance company to report,...
§ 23-207
Each premium finance company:
§ 23-208
Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the...
§ 23-209
A registrant may surrender a registration by delivering to the Commissioner...
§ 23-210
Suspension, revocation, or surrender of a registration does not...
§ 23-301
A premium finance agreement shall be dated and signed by or on behalf...
§ 23-301.1
In addition to financing the premium of a surplus lines insurance...
§ 23-302
A copy of each premium finance agreement or other notice of a premium...
§ 23-302.1
An insured may finance an additional premium if:
§ 23-302.2
If an insurer receives notice of a financed insurance premium, the...
§ 23-303
The maximum charges stated in §§ 23-304 and 23-305 of this subtitle...
§ 23-304
The finance charge shall be computed:
§ 23-305
A premium finance company may charge an initial service fee, which...
§ 23-306
A premium finance agreement may require the insured to pay a delinquency...
§ 23-307
A premium finance agreement may require the insured to pay a cancellation...
§ 23-307.1
In this section, "electronic payment" includes payment by credit...
§ 23-308
A premium finance company may charge a dishonored check fee, which...
§ 23-309
A premium finance company may not charge an insured or a prospective...
§ 23-310
Filing of a premium finance agreement is not needed to perfect the...
§ 23-401
When in connection with a premium finance agreement a power of attorney...
§ 23-401.1
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, at the option of the...
§ 23-402
At least 10 days before canceling an insurance contract, a premium...
§ 23-403
After the end of the notice period under § 23-402(a) of this subtitle,...
§ 23-403.1
If, within 15 business days after the date of written notice from...
§ 23-404
All statutory, regulatory, and contractual restrictions that provide...
§ 23-405
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, when an insurance...
§ 23-406
Whenever an insurance contract is canceled in accordance with this...
§ 23-501
A premium finance company, or an insurance producer, if applicable,...
§ 23-502
A person may not pay any part of an initial service fee or any other...
§ 23-503
A premium finance company may not induce an insured to enter into...
§ 23-504
Unless otherwise authorized by law, a person may not charge, take,...
§ 23-505
The holder of a power of attorney may not cancel an insurance contract...
§ 23-505.1
An insurer that markets through independent insurance producers...
§ 23-505.2
An insurer that markets through independent insurance producers...
§ 23-506
In addition to any other applicable administrative or civil penalty,...
§ 24-101
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 24-102
Subject to the limitations and immunities of this subtitle, the...
§ 24-103
There is a Legal Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland.
§ 24-104
There is a Board of Directors of the Society.
§ 24-105
If the Board of Directors determines that the affairs of the Society...
§ 24-106
On approval of the application for a certificate of authority, the...
§ 24-107
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 24-108
The directors of the Society shall establish a membership fee.
§ 24-109
Policies that the Society issues to lawyers shall be essentially...
§ 24-201
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 24-202
Subject to the limitations and immunities of this subtitle, the...
§ 24-203
There is a Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland.
§ 24-204
There is a Board of Directors of the Society.
§ 24-205
If the Board of Directors determines that the affairs of the Society...
§ 24-206
On approval of the application for a certificate of authority, the...
§ 24-207
Each policyholder is subject to assessment as provided in §§ 3-110,...
§ 24-208
The directors of the Society may establish membership fees in amounts...
§ 24-209
Policies that the Society issues to each class of physicians and...
§ 24-210
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, the Society...
§ 24-211
Not later than June 30 of each year, the Society shall report to...
§ 24-212
If the Society requests a rate increase of more than 7.5% and, at...
§ 24-213
The Legislative Auditor shall conduct a fiscal and compliance audit...
§ 24-214
For policies that take effect on or after January 11, 2005 and through...
§ 25-101
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 25-102
A risk retention group that seeks to be chartered in the State:
§ 25-103
A risk retention group that is chartered and licensed in a state...
§ 25-104
A risk retention group may not join or contribute financially to...
§ 25-105
A policy issued to a risk retention group or a member of that risk...
§ 25-106
Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection,...
§ 25-107
A person must obtain a license from the Commissioner before the...
§ 25-108
The Commissioner may exercise any powers granted by this article...
§ 25-109
On a finding that a risk retention group is in a hazardous financial...
§ 25-110
A risk retention group that violates any provision of this subtitle...
§ 25-111
This subtitle is the Maryland Risk Retention Act.
§ 25-201
The purpose of this subtitle is to allow employees of small farms...
§ 25-202
This subtitle applies to the following employers of agricultural...
§ 25-203
Employers subject to this subtitle may be insured under a group...
§ 25-204
The nonprofit agricultural association or nonprofit cooperative...
§ 25-301
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 25-302
An employer may satisfy the requirements of § 9-402 of the Labor...
§ 25-303
In this section, "service company" means a person that provides...
§ 25-304
Before a self-insurance group may operate, the self-insurance group...
§ 25-305
A self-insurance group is not liable for payments to the Property...
§ 25-306
The Commissioner may not grant the request of a self-insurance group...
§ 25-307
The Commissioner may:
§ 25-308
After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Commissioner may...
§ 25-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 25-402
The purposes of this subtitle are:
§ 25-403
There is a Joint Insurance Association.
§ 25-404
The Association is not and may not be deemed a department, unit,...
§ 25-405
The Governing Committee shall adopt a program of operation in accordance...
§ 25-406
A person with an insurable interest in real or tangible personal...
§ 25-407
The Association may inspect the property of an applicant for essential...
§ 25-408
The Commissioner shall have the same powers over the Association...
§ 25-409
An applicant for essential property insurance or homeowner’s insurance...
§ 25-410
#VALUE!
§ 26-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 26-102
The offering of motor club service is regulated under this title...
§ 26-103
The Commissioner may conduct investigations and examine the books,...
§ 26-201
A person may not provide motor club service or engage in the business...
§ 26-202
To qualify for a license to engage in the business of a motor club,...
§ 26-203
An applicant for an initial license shall:
§ 26-204
An applicant for a license shall deposit with the Treasurer, who...
§ 26-205
Within a reasonable time after an application for a license is filed,...
§ 26-206
A license expires on the first December 31 after its effective date...
§ 26-207
Each licensee must appoint the Commissioner as attorney for service...
§ 26-208
After notice and opportunity for a hearing, the Commissioner may...
§ 26-209
An applicant for a license or a licensee is entitled to a hearing...
§ 26-301
Through its proper officer or agent, each licensee promptly shall...
§ 26-302
The Commissioner shall issue a registration certificate to an appointee...
§ 26-303
A registration certificate shall state in substance that the individual...
§ 26-304
While a representative’s registration remains in effect, a licensee...
§ 26-305
A registration expires on the first August 31 after its effective...
§ 26-306
If a licensee cancels a representative’s authority to act for the...
§ 26-307
Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the Commissioner shall...
§ 26-308
A representative or appointee that is adversely affected by an order...
§ 26-401
A motor club may not:
§ 26-402
Each motor club shall provide to its members:
§ 26-501
A person may not act as a representative of a licensee unless the...
§ 26-502
A person that willfully violates this title is guilty of a misdemeanor...
§ 27-101
The purpose of this title is to regulate trade practices in the...
§ 27-102
A person may not engage in the State in a trade practice that is...
§ 27-103
If the Commissioner finds that a person in the State has engaged...
§ 27-104
If the Commissioner believes that a person engaged in the insurance...
§ 27-105
If an order issued by the Commissioner under § 27-103 of this subtitle...
§ 27-201
The commission of an act prohibited under this subtitle is defined...
§ 27-202
A person may not:
§ 27-203
A person may not make, publish, disseminate, circulate, place before...
§ 27-204
A person may not make, publish, disseminate, or circulate, directly...
§ 27-205
A person may not knowingly file with a supervisory or other public...
§ 27-206
A person may not enter into an agreement to commit, or by concerted...
§ 27-207
A person may not issue, deliver, or allow an agent, officer, or...
§ 27-208
A person may not make or allow unfair discrimination between individuals...
§ 27-209
Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, a person may not...
§ 27-210
Sections 27–208 and 27–209 of this subtitle may not be construed...
§ 27-211
This section does not apply to:
§ 27-212
This section does not apply to life insurance, health insurance,...
§ 27-213
A person may not make, issue, or cause to be made or issued an oral...
§ 27-214
A person may not require another person to buy insurance through...
§ 27-215
An insurer may retain, invest in, or acquire all or part of the...
§ 27-216
A person may not willfully collect a premium or charge for insurance...
§ 27-217
This section does not apply to:
§ 27-218
All burial insurance benefits shall be paid in cash to the beneficiary.
§ 27-219
A person that is not an insurer may not assume or use a name that...
§ 27-220
An insurance producer or insurer may not refer an individual employee...
§ 27-221
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-222
A person may not violate § 15–112(l) of this article.
§ 27-301
The intent of this subtitle is to provide an additional administrative...
§ 27-302
This subtitle applies to each individual or group policy, contract,...
§ 27-303
It is an unfair claim settlement practice and a violation of this...
§ 27-304
It is an unfair claim settlement practice and a violation of this...
§ 27-304.1
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that establish standards...
§ 27-305
The Commissioner may impose a penalty:
§ 27-306
An appeal from an order issued by the Commissioner under this subtitle...
§ 27-401
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-402
The provisions of this subtitle that apply to insurers also apply...
§ 27-403
It is a fraudulent insurance act for a person:
§ 27-404
It is a fraudulent insurance act for an insurer doing business in...
§ 27-405
It is a fraudulent insurance act for a person to act as or represent...
§ 27-406
It is a fraudulent insurance act for a person:
§ 27-407
It is a fraudulent insurance act for:
§ 27-407.1
It is a fraudulent insurance act for a person, with the purpose...
§ 27-408
A person that violates § 27–407 of this subtitle, or another provision...
§ 27-501
An insurer or insurance producer may not cancel or refuse to underwrite...
§ 27-502
A surety insurer may not cancel or refuse to issue or renew a surety...
§ 27-503
An insurer may not cancel a written agreement with an insurance...
§ 27-504
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-505
If the Commissioner finds that an insurer has violated § 27-501,...
§ 27-601
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-601.1
For purposes of this subtitle, with respect to policies of personal...
§ 27-602
This section applies only to policies of:
§ 27-603
This section applies only to policies of commercial insurance.
§ 27-604
This section applies only to policies of personal insurance and...
§ 27-605
This section applies only to policies of commercial insurance.
§ 27-606
Except for life insurance, health insurance, and annuities, an insurer...
§ 27-607
This section applies only to policies of personal insurance and...
§ 27-608
This section applies to:
§ 27-608.1
This section applies to policies of commercial insurance and policies...
§ 27-609
(i)This paragraph applies to a private passenger motor vehicle liability...
§ 27-610
This section applies only to policies of personal insurance and...
§ 27-611
Before the actual expiration of a policy of motor vehicle insurance...
§ 27-612
If an insurer fails to comply with any provision of § 27-602, §...
§ 27-613
This section applies only to private passenger motor vehicle liability...
§ 27-614
In this section, "increase in premium" and "premium increase" include...
§ 27-701
In this subtitle, "resident" includes a domestic, alien, or foreign...
§ 27-702
The General Assembly declares that it is in the interest of citizens...
§ 27-703
An unauthorized foreign insurer or unauthorized alien insurer may...
§ 27-704
If the Commissioner has reason to believe that an unauthorized foreign...
§ 27-705
An unauthorized foreign insurer or unauthorized alien insurer is...
§ 27-706
This subtitle is the Unauthorized Insurers False Advertising Process...
§ 27-801
In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-802
An authorized insurer, its employees, fund producers, or insurance...
§ 27-803
Each authorized insurer shall institute and maintain an insurance...
§ 27-804
Each viatical settlement provider shall have in place an antifraud...
§ 27-805
In this section, "claim form" means any document supplied by an...
§ 27-806
The penalty for a violation of this subtitle is as provided in §§...
§ 27-901
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-902
A policy or contract of motor vehicle insurance may not be canceled...
§ 27-903
An insurer that submits to its policyholder a notice of initial...
§ 27-904
An annuity contract may not contain a provision that reduces payments...
§ 27-905
An insurer may not send a billing statement to a policyholder under...
§ 27-906
An insurer that issues or delivers in the State a policy of motor...
§ 27-907
An insurer that issues or renews a private passenger motor vehicle...
§ 27-909
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-910
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 27-911
Each authorized insurer doing business in the State shall accept...
§ 27-912
An insurer that accepts a transfer of the insurance business of...
§ 27-913
This section applies to:
§ 27-914
This section does not apply to life insurance policies, annuity...
§ 27-1001
In this section, "good faith" means an informed judgment based on...
§ 28-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 28-102
The Commissioner shall arrange for a toll-free telephone number,...
§ 28-103
Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this title, any insurer...
§ 28-104
Notwithstanding any law or agreement among the parties to an insurance...
§ 28-105
If directed to do so by the Commissioner, an insurer authorized...
§ 28-106
On or before December 1, 1999, and then on December 1 for each of...
§ 28-107
In addition to any other penalty authorized by this title, any insurer...
§ 28-108
An insurer may not be considered to be in violation of any provision...
§ 28-109
The Commissioner shall adopt regulations to carry out this title...
§ 28-110
This title is the Holocaust Victims Insurance Act.
§ 29-101
The State of Maryland hereby enters the Interstate Insurance Product...
§ 29-102
The Insurance Commissioner of the Maryland Insurance Administration...
§ 30-101
In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 30-102
On or before October 1, 2011, an insurer authorized to do business...
§ 30-103
On or before April 1, 2012, the Commissioner shall issue a report...
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U.S. Code Provisions: Insurance
U.S. Code Title 12 > Chapter 13 > Subchapter IX-C - National Insurance Development Program
U.S. Code > Title 15 > Chapter 20 - Regulation Of Insurance
U.S. Code > Title 15 > Chapter 93 - Insurance
U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 25 - Federal Flood Insurance
U.S. Code > Title 42 > Chapter 50 - National Flood Insurance
Federal Regulations: Insurance
CFR > Title 12 > Chapter I > Part 14 - Consumer protection in sales of insurance
CFR > Title 12 > Chapter III > Part 343 - Consumer protection in sales of insurance
CFR > Title 12 > Chapter V > Part 536 - Consumer protection in sales of insurance
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