Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 31-109

  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Exchange may enter into agreements or memoranda of understanding with another state to:

(1) develop joint or reciprocal certification processes;

(2) develop consistency in qualified plans offered across states; and

(3) coordinate resources for administrative processes necessary to support:

(i) certification of qualified plans; and

(ii) other functions of the Exchange.

(b) Any interstate agreements or memoranda of understanding entered into under subsection (a) of this section shall comply with and advance:

(1) the purposes and requirements of this subtitle and the Affordable Care Act; and

(2) the policies and regulations adopted by the Exchange under this subtitle.