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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 31.16.09.02" title_num="31" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="09" 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>“Commissioner” means the Maryland Insurance Commissioner.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Holding company system” includes:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An insurer that is a member of the holding company system; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Any other member, subsidiary, or division of the holding company system, in each case regardless of whether it is a licensee.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Insurer” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §1-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Predecessor insurer” means an insurer associated with the reporting insurer that existed prior in time to the reporting insurer.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Reporting insurer” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §30-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Slave” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §30-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Slaveholder” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §30-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Slaveholder insurance policies” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §30-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“Slavery era” has the meaning stated in Insurance Article, §30-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>