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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="10-102" title_number="10" title_name="Regulation of Insurance Professions" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Insurance Producers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>This subtitle applies to insurance producers, all kinds of insurance and annuities, and all types of insurers, including:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>nonprofit health service plans;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>dental plan organizations;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>health maintenance organizations; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>fraternal benefit societies.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>This subtitle does not apply to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>reinsurance;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>except as provided in §§ 10-116(c) and 10-119 of this subtitle, surplus lines transactions, which are subject to Title 3, Subtitle 3 of this article;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>a person while employed by an insured to administer or help to administer the insurance or risk management program of the person’s employer, if the person is not authorized to accept any compensation from an insurance producer or insurer; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>a licensed insurance adviser while employed under contract by an insured and acting for the insured, if the insurance adviser is not authorized to accept any compensation from an insurance producer or insurer.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
