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§ 6-302. People's Insurance Counsel Division

West's Annotated Code of MarylandState Government

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
State Government (Refs & Annos)
Title 6. Attorney General (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. People's Insurance Counsel (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, State Government, § 6-302
§ 6-302. People's Insurance Counsel Division
Establishment; appointment
(a)(1) There is a People's Insurance Counsel Division in the Office of the Attorney General.
(2) The Attorney General shall appoint the People's Insurance Counsel with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Tenure
(b) The People's Insurance Counsel serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General.
Bar admission
(c) The People's Insurance Counsel shall have been admitted to practice law in the State.
Full time duties
(d) The People's Insurance Counsel shall devote full time to the duties of the Office.
Compensation
(e) The People's Insurance Counsel is entitled to compensation as provided in the State budget.
Conflicts of interest
(f) The People's Insurance Counsel and employees of the Division may not hold an official relation to or have any pecuniary interest in an insurer, insurance agency, or insurance transaction, other than as a policyholder or claimant under a policy.

Credits

Added by Acts 2004, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 5, § 1, eff. Jan. 11, 2005. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 1, § 1, eff. April 1, 2005.
MD Code, State Government, § 6-302, MD STATE GOVT § 6-302
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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