PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 656

ORGANIZATION UNDER A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE HEALTH MAINTENANCE
ORGANIZATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE;

(2)      ATTORNEYS AT LAW OF THE STATE WHO ARE QUALIFIED AS TITLE
INSURANCE AGENTS OR BROKERS AND WHO DO NOT HOLD A CERTIFICATE OF
QUALIFICATION IN ANY OTHER KIND OR SUBDIVISION OF INSURANCE; AND

(3)      AGENTS OR BROKERS HOLDING ONLY A RESTRICTED CERTIFICATE
OF QUALIFICATION IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF INSURANCE:

(I) CREDIT LIFE, CREDIT ACCIDENT, OR CREDIT HEALTH
INSURANCE;

(II) TRAVEL TICKET POLICIES OF LIFE, ACCIDENT, OR BAGGAGE
INSURANCE; OR

(III) ANY OTHER TYPE OF INSURANCE DESIGNATED BY THE
COMMISSIONER.

(E)     THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REVIEW AND CONSIDER ALL CONTINUING
EDUCATION COURSES SUBMITTED AND SHALL APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE COURSES
UPON AFTER RECEIVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE APPLICABLE ADVISORY
BOARD.

(F)      (1) THE COMMISSIONER SHALL APPOINT A LIFE AND HEALTH
ADVISORY BOARD AND A PROPERTY AND CASUALTY ADVISORY BOARD TO ASSIST
THE COMMISSIONER IN REVIEWING CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES,
EXAMINATIONS, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE EDUCATION AND
QUALIFICATION OF AGENTS AND BROKERS.

(2)      (I) THE LIFE AND HEALTH ADVISORY BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF
AT LEAST EIGHT PERSONS EXPERIENCED IN THE LIFE OR HEALTH INSURANCE
BUSINESS AND MAY INCLUDE AGENTS, BROKERS, AND OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
OF INSURERS.

(II)     THE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY ADVISORY BOARD SHALL
CONSIST OF AT LEAST EIGHT PERSONS EXPERIENCED IN THE PROPERTY OR
CASUALTY INSURANCE BUSINESS AND MAY INCLUDE AGENTS, BROKERS, AND
OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF INSURERS.

(III)    EACH ADVISORY BOARD UNDER THIS SUBSECTION SHALL
HAVE AT LEAST TWO MEMBERS WHO ARE AGENTS OR BROKERS WITH VALID
CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION ISSUED IN THIS STATE IN THAT KIND OF
INSURANCE.

(3)      (I) ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS SHALL BE:

1.        APPOINTED FOR TERMS OF 4 YEARS; AND

2.        ELIGIBLE FOR REAPPOINTMENT.

(II) ANY PERSON APPOINTED TO FILL A VACANCY SHALL SERVE
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE UNEXPIRED TERM.

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