Ch. 36

1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(6)      EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBSECTION (D) OF THIS SECTION, WITH
RESPECT TO A SUBJECT OF INSURANCE RESIDENT, LOCATED, OR TO BE PERFORMED
IN THE STATE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ACTING AS AN AGENT FOR, OR
OTHERWISE REPRESENTING OR HELPING ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER, AN INSURER OR
OTHER PERSON TO:

(I)       SOLICIT, NEGOTIATE, PROCURE, OR EFFECT INSURANCE OR
THE RENEWAL OF INSURANCE;

(II)     DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT COVERAGE OR RATES:

(III)    FORWARD AN APPLICATION;

(IV)    DELIVER A POLICY OR INSURANCE CONTRACT;

(V)     INSPECT RISKS;

(VI)    FIX RATES;

(VII)  INVESTIGATE OR ADJUST CLAIMS OR LOSSES;

(VIII)   TRANSACT MATTERS ARISING OUT OF AN INSURANCE
CONTRACT AFTER THE INSURANCE CONTRACT BECOMES EFFECTIVE; OR

(IX)    IN ANY OTHER MANNER REPRESENT OR HELP AN INSURER OR
OTHER PERSON TO TRANSACT INSURANCE BUSINESS;

(7)      DOING ANY KIND OF INSURANCE BUSINESS' SPECIFICALLY
RECOGNIZED AS DOING AN INSURANCE BUSINESS UNDER STATUTES RELATING TO
INSURANCE;

(8)      DOING OR PROPOSING TO DO ANY INSURANCE BUSINESS THAT IS
SUBSTANTIALLY EQUIVALENT TO ANY ACT LISTED IN THIS SUBSECTION IN A
MANNER DESIGNED TO EVADE THE STATUTES RELATING TO INSURANCE; OR

(9)      AS AN INSURER TRANSACTING ANY OTHER BUSINESS IN THE STATE.

(D)     EMPLOYEES OF CORPORATE INSURED.

SUBSECTION (C)(6) OF THIS SECTION DOES NOT PROHIBIT A FULL-TIME
SALARIED EMPLOYEE OF A CORPORATE INSURED FROM ACTING AS AN INSURANCE
MANAGER OR BUYER IN PLACING INSURANCE FOR THE CORPORATE INSURED.

(E)     VENUE OF ACT EFFECTED BY MAIL.

FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE VENUE OF AN ACT EFFECTED BY MAIL IS
AT THE POINT WHERE THE MATTER TRANSMITTED BY MAIL IS DELIVERED AND
TAKES EFFECT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived without substantive
change from former Art. 48A, §§ 203 and 204.

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