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Ch. 317
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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subtitle "Subtitle 4. Insurance Fraud Division" 2-105(e) and 2-406 of Article -
Insurance of the Annotated Code of Maryland be repealed.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section(s) 6-204 of
Article-Insurance of the Annotated Code of Maryland be renumbered to be
Section(s) 6-205.
SECTION 3. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:
Article 88B—Department of State Police
13.
The Department shall administer the laws relating to the sales of pistols and
revolvers, the licensing and supervision of private detective agencies and certification
of private detectives and security guards, the registration of eavesdropping or
wiretapping devices, THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF INSURANCE
FRAUD, and the inspection of certain classes of motor vehicles as provided elsewhere
in this Code. The Department shall perform such other duties as may be assigned
from time to time by the General Assembly.
INSURANCE FRAUD DIVISION
87.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(B) "FRAUD DIVISION" MEANS THE INSURANCE FRAUD DIVISION IN THE
DEPARTMENT.
(C) "INSURANCE FRAUD" MEANS:
(1) A VIOLATION OF TITLE 27, SUBTITLE 1 OF THE INSURANCE ARTICLE;
(2) THEFT, AS SET OUT UNDER ARTICLE 27, §§ 340 THROUGH 342 OF THE
CODE:
(I) FROM A PERSON REGULATED UNDER THE INSURANCE
ARTICLE; OR
(II) BY A PERSON REGULATED UNDER THE INSURANCE ARTICLE OR
AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR, AGENT, OR EMPLOYEE OF A PERSON REGULATED UNDER
THE INSURANCE ARTICLE; OR
(3) ANY OTHER FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY SET OUT UNDER ARTICLE 27 OF
THE CODE THAT IS COMMITTED BY OR AGAINST A PERSON REGULATED UNDER THE
INSURANCE ARTICLE.
88.
THERE IS AN INSURANCE FRAUD DIVISION IN THE DEPARTMENT.
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