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Session Laws, 1999
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(2) No part of the Fund may revert or be credited to:

(i) the General Fund of the State; or

(ii) a special fund of the State, unless otherwise provided by law.

2-301.

In this subtitle, "Program" means the Consumer Education and Advocacy
Program.

2-302.

(a) There is a Consumer Education and Advocacy Program.

(b) The Commissioner may use the Consumer Affairs Unit of the
Administration to carry out the Program.

2-303.

The purposes of the Program include:

(1) providing information and helping consumers with the procedures for
filing a complaint with the Commissioner against any person regulated by this
article;

(2) on request, giving information about an insurer to the extent that the
information lawfully is disclosable; and

(3) developing an information and assistance system to provide
information about and to help consumers with:

(i) personal insurance coverages, including health insurance and
life insurance coverages;

(ii) underwriting practices;

(iii) general rating concepts;

(iv) claim procedures of insurers; and

(v) any other relevant services.

2-303.1.

(A) THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL SERVE AS THE SINGLE POINT OF ENTRY FOR
CONSUMERS TO ACCESS ANY AND ALL INFORMATION REGARDING HEALTH
INSURANCE AND THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE AS IT RELATES TO HEALTH
INSURANCE, INCLUDING INFORMATION PREPARED OR COLLECTED BY:

(1) THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE;

(2) THE HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND COST COMMISSION;

(3) THE HEALTH SERVICES COST REVIEW COMMISSION;

(4) THE HEALTH RESOURCES PLANNING COMMISSION; AND

 

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