§ 18.5-102.1
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 18.5-102.1 (2026)
Title 18.5. Peer–to–peer Car Sharing Programs
Subtitle 1
§ 18.5-102.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this section applies only to:
(i)
Peer–to–peer car sharing transactions originating in the State; and
(ii)
Third–party claims against a shared vehicle driver arising out of the security requirement under § 18.5–102(a)(2) of this subtitle.
(2)
This section does not apply to a replacement vehicle under § 18.5–102(a)(2) of this subtitle.
(b)
A peer–to–peer car sharing program shall be responsible for providing the required security under § 17–103 of this article on a primary basis for a third–party liability claim if the peer–to–peer car sharing program:
(1)
Fails to deliver notice of the claim;
(2)
Fails to cooperate with the insurer;
(3)
Prejudiced the handling of the third–party claim before the insurer assumed the handling of the claim;
(4)
Has provided liability, property damage, uninsured motorist, or other coverage to the insured that is:
(i)
Additional to the insurance coverage required under § 19–520(d)(1) of the Insurance Article; and
(ii)
Applicable to the third–party claim as a benefit under a supplemental insurance policy sold to the shared vehicle driver in connection with, and incidental to, the peer–to–peer car sharing transaction; or
(5)
Fails to provide the disclosures required under § 19–520(c)(3) of the Insurance Article.