PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 35

(2) "CASUALTY INSURANCE" INCLUDES MOTOR VEHICLE PHYSICAL
DAMAGE INSURANCE, BURGLARY AND THEFT INSURANCE, GLASS INSURANCE,
WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE, EMPLOYER'S LIABILITY INSURANCE, AND
BOILER AND MACHINERY INSURANCE.

SPECIAL REVISOR'S NOTE: As enacted by Ch. 36, Acts of 1995, this subsection
was new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 48A, §

68. However, Ch. _, Acts of 1997, made stylistic changes in paragraph

(2) of this subsection.

Defined terms: "Commissioner" § 1-101
"Insurance" § 1-101

(L) CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.

"CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY" MEANS A CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE
COMMISSIONER TO ENGAGE IN THE INSURANCE BUSINESS.

SPECIAL REVISOR'S NOTE: As enacted by Ch. 36, Acts of 1995, this subsection
was new language added to provide an express definition for the term

"certificate of authority". Chapter_, Acts of 1997, repealed and

reenacted this subsection without change.

Defined terms: "Commissioner" § 1-101
"Insurance business" § 1-101

(M) COMMISSIONER.

"COMMISSIONER" MEANS THE MARYLAND INSURANCE COMMISSIONER.

SPECIAL REVISOR'S NOTE: As enacted by Ch. 36, Acts of 1995, this subsection
was new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 48A,

§§ 5(1), 478B(3), and 566(c), and former CA § 6-401(b). Chapter_,

Acts of 1997, repealed and reenacted this subsection without change.

The former limitation, "[u]nless context requires otherwise", was deleted by
Ch. 36 as an unnecessary statement of a general rule of statutory construction.

The reference to the "Maryland Insurance Commissioner" was substituted by
Ch. 36 for the former references to the "State Insurance Commissioner of
Maryland" and the "State Insurance Commissioner" to use the proper title of
the position. See § 2-101(b) of this article.

(N) COUNTY.

"COUNTY" MEANS A COUNTY OF THE STATE OR BALTIMORE CITY.

SPECIAL REVISOR'S NOTE: As enacted by Ch. 36, Acts of 1995, this subsection
was new language added to indicate that a reference in this article to "county"
includes Baltimore City, unless the reference specifically provides otherwise.

Chapter _, Acts of 1997, repealed and reenacted this subsection without

change.

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