§ 4–203
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Ins. § 4-203 (2026)
Title 4. General Requirements for Insurers
Subtitle 2. Unauthorized Insurers
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(a)
This section does not apply to:
(1)
acceptance of service of process;
(2)
surplus lines insurance;
(3)
a transaction for which a certificate of authority is not required under § 4-101(b) of this title;
(4)
reinsurance, as authorized under Title 5, Subtitle 9 of this article;
(5)
an adjuster while providing services with respect to a claim under a policy lawfully solicited, issued, and delivered outside of the State; or
(6)
the professional services of an attorney at law.
(b)
With respect to a subject of insurance resident, located, or to be performed in the State, a person may not in the State directly or indirectly act as an insurance producer for, or otherwise represent or help on behalf of another, an unauthorized insurer to:
(1)
solicit, negotiate, or effect insurance or an annuity contract;
(2)
inspect risks;
(3)
fix rates;
(4)
investigate or adjust losses;
(5)
collect premiums; or
(6)
transact insurance business in any other manner.