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§ 20-505. Claims against Fund

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 20. Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Policies for Covered Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 20-505
§ 20-505. Claims against Fund
Duty of Executive Director to settle, compromise, or defend claims
(a) The Executive Director shall settle, compromise, or defend claims against the Fund.
Recorded telephone conversations relating to claims
(b) Notwithstanding § 9-602 of the Criminal Law Article, the Executive Director may authorize an employee of the Fund to record a telephone conversation with a policyholder, witness, claimant, investigating officer, or other interested party if:
(1) the conversation is relevant to an accident or claim;
(2) the party to be recorded has or might have information that is relevant to the accident or claim; and
(3) before recording, the party to be recorded is advised of and consents to the recording.

Credits

Added by Acts 1996, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 213, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 243F.
MD Code, Insurance, § 20-505, MD INSURANCE § 20-505
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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