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§ 12-306. Motor vehicle liability insurance--effect of settlement of property damage claim

West's Annotated Code of MarylandInsurance

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Insurance (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Policy Forms and Provisions
Subtitle 3. Property and Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Insurance, § 12-306
§ 12-306. Motor vehicle liability insurance--effect of settlement of property damage claim
A settlement made by an insurer or a self-insurer approved under § 17-103(a) of the Transportation Article under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy of a claim arising from an accident or other event for damage to or destruction of property owned by another person:
(1) may not be construed as an admission of liability by the insured or recognition of liability by the insurer or self-insurer with respect to another claim arising from the same accident or event; and
(2) does not preclude a claim for bodily injury or other claims outside the scope of the settlement.

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Added by Acts 1995, c. 36, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 48A, §§ 384A, 384B.
MD Code, Insurance, § 12-306, MD INSURANCE § 12-306
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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