# COMAR Title 31 — Maryland Insurance Administration

## Subtitle 10 — Health Insurance — General

### Chapter 36 — Pharmacy Benefit Managers — Approval of an Accrediting Organization

#### Regulation .02 Definitions.

*COMAR 31.10.36.02*

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

  (1) “Accrediting organization” means an entity that accredits a pharmacy benefits manager.

  (2) “Applicant” means a pharmacy benefits manager that is applying for a registration from the Commissioner to act as a pharmacy benefits manager in Maryland.

  (3) “Commissioner” means the Maryland Insurance Commissioner.

  (4) “Pharmacy and therapeutics committee” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §15-1601, Annotated Code of Maryland.

  (5) “Pharmacy benefits manager” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §15-1601, Annotated Code of Maryland.