# Insurance (GIN)

## Title 19. Property and Casualty Insurance

### Subtitle 7. Lead Hazard Coverage for Rental Property

#### Section 19-706

(a) Subject to reasonable notice provisions contained in a policy or insurance contract, the notice provided to an insured under Sec. 6-828(b)(1) of the Environment Article that a person at risk has an elevated blood lead level shall be deemed a claim against the insured for the purpose of triggering the authorized insurer's duty to respond on behalf of the insured in accordance with Title 6, Subtitle 8, Part V of the Environment Article.

(b) Notwithstanding Sec. 6-831 of the Environment Article and Sec.Sec. 19-704 and 19-705 of this subtitle, an authorized insurer is not liable for a qualified offer made under Title 6, Subtitle 8, Part V of the Environment Article if the qualified offer was made in violation of the terms of the policy or insurance contract.

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Md. Code Ann., Ins. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)