Ch. 11

LAWS OF MARYLAND

The stylistic error was noted by the Michie Company.
The extraneous punctuation was noted by the
professional staff of the Legislative Division of the
Department of Legislative Reference.

436H.

(d) The Commissioner, at any time after a hearing held not
less than [twenty (20)] 20 days after written notice to the
insurer, may withdraw his approval of any such form on any ground
set forth in subsection (b) [above] OF THIS SECTION. The written
notice of the hearing shall state the reason for the proposed
withdrawal.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This corrects a stylistic error in an
internal reference and antiquated language in Article
48A, § 436H(d).

The stylistic error occurred and the antiquated
language was contained in Ch. 416 of the Acts of 1970.

The stylistic errors were noted by the Michie Company
and by the professional staff of the Legislative
Division of the Department of Legislative Reference.

439.

(a)  Except as provided in subsection (b) [below] OF THIS
SECTION, each [such] policy delivered or issued for delivery to
any person in this State shall contain the provisions specified
in [§§ 440 to 451] §§ 440 THROUGH 451, inclusive, of this
subtitle, in the words in which the same appear[; except, that].
HOWEVER, the insurer may, at its option, substitute for one or
more of [such] THOSE provisions corresponding provisions of
different wording approved by the Commissioner which are in each
instance not less favorable in any respect to the insured or the
beneficiary. Each [such] provision shall be preceded
individually by the applicable caption shown[,] or, at the option
of the insurer, by [such] ANY appropriate individual or group
captions or subcaptions [as] WHICH the Commissioner may approve.

(b)  If any [such] provision SPECIFIED IN §§ 440 THROUGH
451, INCLUSIVE, OF THIS SUBTITLE is in whole or in part
inapplicable to or inconsistent with the coverage provided by a
particular form of policy, the insurer, with the approval of the
Commissioner, shall omit from [such] THE policy any inapplicable
provision or part of a provision and shall modify any
inconsistent provision or part of a provision in [such] A manner
[as to] THAT WILL make the provision as contained in the policy
consistent with the coverage provided by the policy.

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