Ch. 57
1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND
CHAPTER 57
(House Bill 387)
AN ACT concerning
Insurance Article - Code Revision - Supplemental Provisions
FOR the purpose of adding certain provisions to the Insurance Article, to revise, restate,
and recodify the laws of the State relating to: certain duties of the Insurance
Commissioner as to private passenger automobile insurance, disclosure
requirements for insurers as to certain claims and actions, medical files, and
medical information, retaliation for certain taxes and other obligations, certain
simplified policies of insurance, certain policies of motor vehicle insurance, and
certain duties of the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund; revising and
transferring to the Session Laws certain provisions relating to: the Maryland
Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance, the Maryland Standard
Nonforfeiture Law for Individual Deferred Annuities, investments of life insurers,
agent appointments, limited benefits policies of health insurance, insurer
insolvencies, the Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland, the Legal
Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland, and third party administrators;
revising certain contingent provisions relating to the Maryland Health Insurance
Reform Act; making certain technical corrections to certain provisions of the
Insurance Article; conforming certain terminology in the Insurance Article;
providing for the effective dates of this Act; and generally relating to the Insurance
Article.
BY adding to
Article - Insurance
Section 2-109(c); 4-401 through 4-403, inclusive, to be under the new subtitle
"Subtitle 4. Disclosure Requirements for Insurers"; 6-301 through 6-305,
inclusive, to be under the new subtitle "Subtitle 3. Retaliation"; and 12-107
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Volume and 1996 Supplement)
(As enacted by Chapter 36 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1995)
BY adding to
Article - Insurance
Section 10-121(1)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1995 Volume and 1996 Supplement)
(As enacted by Chapter 36 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1995, as
amended by Chapter 635 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1995, as
amended by Chapters 206 and 239 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
1996)
BY adding to
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