§ 27–204
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 27-204 (2026)
Title 27. Unfair Trade Practices and Other Prohibited Practices
Subtitle 2. Unfair Methods of Competition and Unfair and Deceptive Acts or Practices
§ 27–204LinkCopy Citation
A person may not make, publish, disseminate, or circulate, directly or indirectly, or aid, abet, or encourage the making, publishing, disseminating, or circulating of an oral or written statement or a pamphlet, circular, article, or literature that:
(1)
is false or maliciously critical of or derogatory to the financial condition of an insurer or person proposing to become an insurer; and
(2)
is calculated to injure a person engaged in or proposing to engage in the business of insurance.