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§ 15-1702. Physician rating systems; approval by ratings examiner

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsuranceEffective: January 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Health Insurance
Subtitle 17. Regulation of Physician Rating Systems (Refs & Annos)
Effective: January 1, 2010
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1702
§ 15-1702. Physician rating systems; approval by ratings examiner
Approval by ratings examiner required for carrier to use physician rating system
(a) A carrier may not use a physician rating system unless the physician rating system is approved by a ratings examiner.
Contract and payment for review
(b) A carrier shall contract with and pay for a ratings examiner to review any physician rating system of the carrier.
Physician rating systems
(c) A physician rating system of a carrier is deemed to meet the requirements of this section if the physician rating system:
(1) is approved by a ratings examiner as of January 1, 2010; and
(2) notwithstanding any revisions to the physician rating system, maintains its approval by the ratings examiner.

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Added by Acts 2009, c. 585, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; Acts 2009, c. 586, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Insurance, § 15-1702, MD INSURANCE § 15-1702
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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