HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(7) (i) No insurer under an automobile liability
insurance policy may classify or maintain an insured in a
classification entailing a higher premium because of a
specific claim for a period longer than three years, and no
such insurer may classify or maintain an insured in a
classification entailing a higher premium because of the
insured's driving record for a period longer than three
years.

(ii) An insurer's automobile and physical
damage insurance premiums shall reflect the reduction in
claims, if any, which is attributable to the requirement
that drivers under the age of 18 must acquire a provisional
driver's license before acquiring a driver's license.

(Ill) AN INSURER UNDER AN AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE POLICY MAY NOT CONSIDER ACCIDENT REPORTS AND
ABSTRACTS OF COURT CONVICTIONS PERTAINING TO DRIVING AN
EMERGENCY VEHICLE THAT ARE ON RECORD WITH THE MOTOR VEHICLE
ADMINISTRATION, AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 16-117(B)(3) OF THE
TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE, FOR PURPOSES OF RECLASSIFYING AN
INSURED IN A CLASSIFICATION ENTAILING A HIGHER PREMIUM.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1980.

Approved May 20, 1980.

CHAPTER 683

(House Bill 1965)

AN ACT concerning

Population Projections

FOR the purpose of requiring that the Department of State
Planning produce certain population projections;
requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
to produce certain estimates with certain information;
and mandating the Maryland Health Planning and
Development Agency to require all health and health
planning agencies to be required to use the population
projections.

BY renumbering

Article 88C - State Planning

Section 2(r)

to be Section 2(s)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1979 Replacement Volume and 1979 Supplement)