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§ 5-702. Designation of depositories to receive and hold deposits

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Assets, Liabilities, Reserves, and Investments of Insurers
Subtitle 7. Administration of Deposits (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 5-702
§ 5-702. Designation of depositories to receive and hold deposits
In general
(a)(1) With the consent of the Commissioner, the Treasurer may require an insurer to make deposits of cash or government securities of the kinds described in § 5-701(a) of this subtitle with a depository that the Treasurer designates to receive and hold the deposits.
(2) The Treasurer may designate as a depository any solvent trust company or other solvent financial institution that has trust powers and is domiciled in the State.
(3) The Treasurer may make an appropriate agreement with a depository to ensure the receipt, safekeeping, and release of the cash or government securities deposited under this section.
(4) A deposit made under this section shall be held at the expense of the insurer.
Responsibility of State for safekeeping and return of cash and government securities
(b) The State is responsible for the safekeeping and return of all cash and government securities deposited under this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 1995, c. 36, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 48A, § 111.
MD Code, Insurance, § 5-702, MD INSURANCE § 5-702
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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