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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 25.02.03.02" title_num="25" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="03" heading="Who May File.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Property Damage. A claim for property damage or loss may be submitted by the owner of the property or by a person obligated by contract to repair or replace the property, or by the duly authorized attorney or legal representative of either.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Personal Injury. A claim for personal injury may be submitted by the injured person or by that person's duly authorized attorney or legal representative.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Death. A claim for death may be submitted by the decedent's personal representative on behalf of the decedent's estate or by any other person legally entitled to assert this claim in accordance with applicable state law, or by the duly authorized attorney or legal representative of either.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>Subrogation. A claim for loss:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Wholly compensated by an insurer with the rights of a subrogee may be submitted by the insurer;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Partially compensated by an insurer with the rights of a subrogee may be submitted by the parties jointly, as their respective interests may appear, or individually.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>Attorney or Legal Representative. A claim that is submitted by an attorney or legal representative shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Be presented in the name of the claimant;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Be signed by the attorney or legal representative;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Show the legal capacity of the person signing; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Upon the Treasurer's request, be supplemented by evidence of that person's authority to submit a claim on behalf of the claimant as attorney, personal representative, executor, administrator, parent, guardian, or other representative.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>