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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 31.15.10.01" title_num="31" subtitle_num="15" chapter_num="10" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Business purposes standard” means the standard required by Insurance Article, §27-501(a)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Claim” means a reported loss that is covered or coverable under a policy.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Loss” means damage or injury to body, person, or property.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Remediation” means repair of the premises or dwelling of an insured or replacement of part of the premises or dwelling of an insured that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Eliminates or significantly diminishes the condition of the premises or dwelling that gave rise to a claim; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Makes it reasonably unlikely that the same type of claim will arise again.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Repair notice” means written notice that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An insurer provides to an insured pursuant to Insurance Article, §27-501(i)(2), Annotated Code of Maryland; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Requests the insured to make reasonable or customary repairs or replacement specific to the insured's premises or dwelling.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>