The provisions of this subtitle that apply to insurers also apply to:
(1) a corporation that operates a nonprofit health service plan under Title 14, Subtitle 2 of this article;
(2) a dental plan organization as defined in § 14-401 of this article;
(3) a health maintenance organization as defined in Title 19, Subtitle 7 of the Health--General Article;
(4) a surplus lines insurer;
(5) the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund;
(6) the State when a claim has been filed against the State under Title 12 of the State Government Article;
(7) the State when a claim has been filed against the State under Title 2, Subtitle 5 of the State Personnel and Pensions Article;
(8) the State, including the Uninsured Employers' Fund, when a claim has been filed against the State under Title 9 of the Labor and Employment Article;
(9) the Maryland Transit Administration when acting as a self-insurer under § 7-703 of the Transportation Article;
(10) a third party administrator under Title 8, Subtitle 3 of this article;
(11) a self-insurer under § 17-103(a)(2) of the Transportation Article;
(12) the Maryland Health Insurance Plan;
(13) a governmental self-insurer group formed in accordance with § 9-404 of the Labor and Employment Article;
(14) an employer who self-insures or participates in a self-insurance group in accordance with § 9-405 of the Labor and Employment Article; and
(15) an agent, employee, or representative of an entity described in items (1) through (14) of this section.
Credits
Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 730, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2005, c. 369, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2005; Acts 2008, c. 25, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2008; Acts 2010, c. 72, § 1, eff. April 13, 2010; Acts 2012, c. 570, § 6, eff. Oct. 1, 2013; Acts 2018, c. 533, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
