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<section article="gin" article_name="Insurance" number="27-505" title_number="27" title_name="Unfair Trade Practices and Other Prohibited Practices" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Discrimination">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>If the Commissioner finds that an insurer has violated § 27–501, § 27–503, § 27–504, or § 27–504.1 of this subtitle, the Commissioner, in addition to any other power granted by this article, may order the insurer to accept the risk, or accept the business, as appropriate.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>With respect to medical professional liability insurance, the Commissioner shall issue a finding within 90 days after receiving a request to review the cancellation or refusal to renew a policy under § 27–501(f) of this subtitle.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>A medical professional liability insurer may terminate the policy if:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>the Commissioner fails to issue a finding within 90 days after receiving a request to review the cancellation or refusal to renew; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>the Commissioner finds that the policy may be canceled or not renewed and issued the finding within 90 days after receiving a request to review the cancellation or refusal to renew.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>If a medical professional liability insurer terminates the policy under subparagraph (ii)1 of this paragraph and the Commissioner subsequently issues a finding that the insurer may not cancel or refuse to renew the policy:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>the insurer immediately shall reinstate the policy; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>the reinstatement shall be retroactive to the date that the policy was terminated.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A party to a hearing or proceeding under this subtitle may appeal from the hearing, proceeding, or a decision of the Commissioner in accordance with § 2-215 of this article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
