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§ 27-101. Purpose of title

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 27. Unfair Trade Practices and Other Prohibited Practices (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 27-101
§ 27-101. Purpose of title
The purpose of this title is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance in accordance with the intent of Congress expressed in the McCarran-Ferguson Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1011 through 1015, by defining, or providing for the determination of, all trade practices in the business of insurance in the State that are unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting those trade practices.

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Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 212.
MD Code, Insurance, § 27-101, MD INSURANCE § 27-101
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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