Ch. 749                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND

association or organization only to the extent of the applicable
limit of insurance coverage including any amount for which the
association or organization is responsible as a result of any
deductible or coinsurance provisions of such insurance coverage.

(d)  An agent of an association or organization shall be
liable for damages in any suit in which it is found that the
agent acted with malice or gross negligence, to the extent that
the judgment for damages exceeds the limits on liability under
subsection (c) of this section.

(e)  The provisions of this section do not apply to suits
brought by the Attorney General upon referral by the Secretary of
State in which willful violations of Article 41, §§ 3-201 through
3-214 are alleged and proven.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 25, 1989.

CHAPTER 749

(House Bill 1415)

AN ACT concerning

Judgment Debts - Expungement of Record Entry of Satisfaction

FOR the purpose of providing for the automatic expungement entry
of satisfaction of certain judgment debts under certain
circumstances when an order of satisfaction is entered or
the judgment creditor files a written statement with the
clerk of the court that the judgment is satisfied; providing
for the expungement of certain judgment debts upon petition
to certain courts under certain circumstances; requiring

hearings on petitions for expungement under certain

circumstances; providing for appellate review of expungement
decisions by the court; requiring an order or expungement to

be issued under certain circumstances; authorizing a

judgment debtor to bring certain suits under certain

circumstances; defining certain terms; and generally

relating to expungement of judgment debts. and generally
relating to the entry of satisfaction of judgment debts.

BY adding to

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

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