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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="24-212" title_number="24" title_name="State Created Mutual Societies and Other Entities" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland">
  <level label="a">
    <text>If the Society requests a rate increase of more than 7.5% and, at the time of the rate filing, the Society’s surplus is more than 500% of its authorized control level risk-based capital, the Commissioner may determine whether the Society’s surplus is excessive.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>If, after a hearing, the Commissioner determines that the surplus is excessive, the Commissioner may order the rates filed to be reduced.</text>
  </level>
</section>
