PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 685

10-117.

To change, add to, or delete from a certificate of qualification, the agent or broker
shall[;

(1)] file with the Commissioner in the form that the Commissioner requires
the change or addition to or deletion from the certificate of qualification[; and

(2) pay to the Commissioner the fee required by § 2-112 of this article for
each change, addition, or deletion].

10-118.

(a) (1) When an insurer doing business in the State makes or terminates an
appointment, the insurer immediately shall file notice of the appointment or termination
and the reasons for the termination in the manner specified by the Commissioner.

(2) [Each notice of appointment and termination shall be accompanied by
the applicable fee required by § 2-112 of this article.

(3)] A disclosure to the Commissioner relative to the termination and date
and cause of the termination is a privileged communication and may not be used as
evidence in a court proceeding other than an appeal from an action of the Commissioner.

10-204.

(e) (1) [Before taking the examination required under subsection (d) of this
section, an applicant shall pay the application fee required by § 2-112 of this article.

(2)] After an applicant has been notified that the applicant has passed the
examination, the applicant shall pay the applicable license fee required by § 2-112 of this
article.

[(3)](2) An applicant who is not required to take an examination shall pay
the applicable license fee required by § 2-112 of this article.

10-104.

(e) (1) (i) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, an applicant must
pass a written examination given by the Commissioner under this subtitle in order to
determine the competency of the applicant to act as a public adjuster.

(ii) [An applicant shall pay the application fee required by § 2-112 of
this article.

(iii)] After an applicant has been notified that the applicant has passed
the examination or is otherwise eligible to be licensed, the applicant shall pay the
applicable license fee required by § 2-112 of this article.

(2) The examination requirement of paragraph (1) of this subsection does
not apply to an individual who was licensed as a public adjuster in the State on June 30;
1985.

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