§ 19–107
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 19-107 (2026)
Title 19. Property and Casualty Insurance
Subtitle 1. General Provisions
§ 19–107LinkCopy Citation
(a)
An insurer may not refuse to issue or renew a contract of motor vehicle insurance, property insurance, or casualty insurance solely because the subject of the risk or the applicant’s or insured’s address is located in a certain geographic area of the State unless:
(1)
at least 60 days before the refusal, the insurer has filed with the Commissioner a written statement designating the geographic area; and
(2)
the designation has an objective basis and is not arbitrary or unreasonable.
(b)
A statement filed with the Commissioner under this section is a public record.