# Insurance (GIN)

## Title 8. Entities That Act as Insurers

### Subtitle 3. Third Party Administrators

#### Section 8-309

(a) Subject to the hearing provisions of Title 2 of this article, the Commissioner may deny a registration to an applicant or refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke the registration of a registrant if the applicant or registrant:

  (1) makes a material misstatement in an application for registration;

  (2) fraudulently or deceptively obtains or attempts to obtain a registration for the applicant or registrant or for another;

  (3) has been convicted of a felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;

  (4) in connection with the administration of a plan or with activities on behalf of a life insurer, commits fraud or engages in illegal or dishonest activities;

  (5) has violated this article or another law of the State that relates to insurance; or

  (6) knowingly fails to comply with a regulation adopted by or an order of the Commissioner.

(b) This section does not limit any regulatory power of the Commissioner under Title 2 of this article.

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