Ch. 290 2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND
CHAPTER 290
(Senate Bill 586)
AN ACT concerning
Insurance - Public Adjusters - Regulation
FOR the purpose of establishing a certain criminal penalty for a person who fails to
obtain a license from the Commissioner before acting as a public adjuster;
requiring certain entities to obtain a license to act as a public adjuster;
establishing certain qualifications for individual applicants for licensure as a
public adjuster; establishing certain qualifications for entities applying for
licensure as a public adjuster; establishing examination requirements; altering
procedures for reinstatement of an expired public adjuster's license; authorizing
the issuance of a nonresident license to act as a public adjuster under certain
circumstances; authorizing the Commissioner to deny, suspend, revoke, or
refuse to renew licensure as a public adjuster under certain circumstances;
defining a certain term; altering a certain definition; making certain technical
changes; providing for the application of this Act; and generally relating to the
licensure of public adjusters.
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Insurance
Section 10-101(b), 10-402, and 10-406
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Volume and 2003 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Insurance
Section 10-401, 10-403, 10-404, 10-405, 10-408, 10-408.1, and 10-410
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Volume and 2003 Supplement)
BY adding to
Article - Insurance
Section 10-407 and 10-409
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1997 Volume and 2003 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
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