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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".05" citation="COMAR 31.08.08.05" title_num="31" subtitle_num="08" chapter_num="08" heading="Deductible.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An authorized insurer providing lead hazard coverage under Insurance Article, §19-704, Annotated Code of Maryland:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Shall offer the coverage without a deductible for the lead hazard coverage; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>May offer the coverage with a deductible for the lead hazard coverage.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>When an insurer pays a claim on the policy with a deductible, the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Insurer shall pay the claim, including any applicable deductible; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Insured shall reimburse the insurer for any amount paid up to the limit of any applicable deductible.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>