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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="10-604" title_number="10" title_name="Regulation of Insurance Professions" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Motor Vehicle Rental Companies">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle issued under this subtitle authorizes the motor vehicle rental company to offer or sell, in connection with, and incidental to, a motor vehicle rental agreement in which the rental period does not exceed 30 days, the insurance products specified in paragraph (b) of this section if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the policies have been filed with and approved by the Commissioner;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the motor vehicle rental company holds an appointment with each authorized insurer, under § 10–118 of this title, that the motor vehicle rental company intends to represent;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>prior to completion of the rental transaction, an employee or authorized representative of the motor vehicle rental company provides to the renter disclosures approved by the Commissioner that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>summarize, clearly and correctly, the material terms of coverage, including limitations or exclusions;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>identify the authorized insurer or insurers;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>specify that the policies offered by the motor vehicle rental company may provide a duplication of coverage already provided by a renter’s personal automobile insurance policy, homeowner’s insurance policy, personal liability insurance policy, or other source of coverage;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>specify that the purchase of the coverages offered by the motor vehicle rental company is not required in order for the renter to rent a vehicle;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>describe the process by which the renter can file a claim; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vi">
        <text>specify that any excess liability coverage purchased by the renter may duplicate coverage required to be provided under § 18–102(a)(2) of the Transportation Article;</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>the motor vehicle rental company provides a training program, approved by the Commissioner, for any employee or authorized representative who sells, solicits, or negotiates insurance coverage under this subtitle that includes:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>instruction about the kinds of insurance specified in subsection (b) of this section that can be offered to renters;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>instruction that the trainee shall inform a renter that the purchase of any insurance from the motor vehicle rental company is not required in order for the renter to rent a vehicle; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>instruction that the trainee shall inform a renter that the renter may have insurance policies that already provide the coverage being offered by the motor vehicle rental company; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>an employee or authorized representative who offers or sells insurance coverage on behalf of the motor vehicle rental company informs a renter that the policies offered by the motor vehicle rental company may duplicate coverage already provided by the renter’s personal automobile insurance policy, homeowner’s insurance policy, personal liability insurance policy, or other source of coverage.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle issued under this subtitle authorizes the motor vehicle rental company to offer or sell insurance policies under this subtitle that are:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>in excess of or optional to the coverages required to be provided by the motor vehicle rental company under Title 17 of the Transportation Article and any related regulations; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>one of the following kinds of insurance:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>bodily injury liability;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>property damage liability;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>uninsured motorist insurance; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>if approved by the Commissioner, any other insurance coverage that is appropriate in connection with the rental of a vehicle.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
