# COMAR Title 31 — Maryland Insurance Administration

## Subtitle 15 — Unfair Trade Practices

### Chapter 06 — Filing or Service Fees in Connection with Certificates of Financial Responsibility

**Authority:** Insurance Article, §§2-109 and 27-216(b), Annotated Code of Maryland

**Administrative History:** Effective date: June 6, 1940

**Administrative History:** Amended effective May 1, 1968

**Administrative History:** Chapter recodified from COMAR 09.30.33 to COMAR 31.15.06 effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1439)

**Administrative History:** Regulation .01 amended effective February 1, 2016 (43:2 Md. R. 129)

#### Regulation .01 Prohibited Practice.

*COMAR 31.15.06.01*

Any charge in addition to the established premium as filed with the Maryland Insurance Administration by the writing company, as a so-called filing or service fee in connection with the writing of any motor vehicle liability or property damage policy, or both, or the filing of any certificate of financial responsibility with the Motor Vehicle Administration in connection with any policy, is forbidden.