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Ch. 586
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Insurance
Section 17-209
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2006 Replacement Volume and 2006 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Insurance
17-209.
(a) (1) Insurance under a policy of group life insurance issued in
accordance with §§ 17-201 through 17-205 of this subtitle may be extended to cover
the spouse[and], DOMESTIC PARTNER, OR dependent children of each insured
employee or member who elects to obtain the coverage.
(2) The policy may provide that the term "dependent children"
includes:
(i) an insured employee's or member's child under 18 years of
age; and
(ii) an insured employee's or member's child 18 years of age or
older who attends an educational institution and relies on the insured employee or
member for financial support.
(3) THE TERM "DOMESTIC PARTNER" HAS THE MEANING STATED IN
THE POLICY.
[(3)] (4) The insurance on the life of a spouse, DOMESTIC PARTNER, or
child may not exceed the amount of the insurance on the life of the insured employee
or member.
(b) The policyholder shall pay the premium for the insurance on the spouse,
domestic partner, or child:
(1) wholly from the funds of the policyholder or funds contributed by
the policyholder;
(2) wholly from funds contributed by the insured employees or
members; or
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