# COMAR Title 31 — Maryland Insurance Administration

## Subtitle 11 — Health Insurance — Group

### Chapter 12 — Limited Benefit Plan

#### Regulation .11 Exemption for Certain Prominent Carriers.

*COMAR 31.11.12.11*

A. Except as provided in §B of this regulation, a prominent carrier that offers insurance in the small group market shall offer the Limited Benefit Plan to a small employer as required under Regulation .01D of this chapter.

B. A prominent carrier that is controlled by an insurance holding company is exempt from the requirement to offer the Limited Benefit Plan to a small employer if another prominent carrier which is controlled by the same insurance holding company as the carrier seeking exemption offers the Limited Benefit Plan to small employers in the State.