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MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6 - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies|Section 10-601 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Authorized representative” means an independent contractor of a motor vehicle rental company.    (c)    (1)    “Motor vehicle rental company” means any person that is in the business of providing motor vehicles to the public under a rental agreement for a period of 180 days or less.        (2)    “Motor vehicle rental company” does not include a peer–to–peer car sharing program as defined in § 19–520 of this article.    (d)    “Rental agreement” means any written agreement containing the terms and conditions that govern the use of a vehicle provided by a motor vehicle rental company under the provisions of Title 18 of the Transportation Article.    (e)    “Renter” means any person obtaining the use of a vehicle from a motor vehicle rental company under the terms of a rental agreement.    (f)    “Vehicle” means a motor vehicle:        (1)    of the private passenger type, including passenger vans, minivans, and sport utility vehicles; or        (2)    of the cargo type, including cargo vans, pickup trucks, and trucks that do not require the operator to possess a commercial driver’s license.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-603 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6 - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies|Section 10-603 - Limited Lines License to Sell Rental Vehicle Insurance -- Conditions of Issuance

    (a)    The Commissioner shall issue to a motor vehicle rental company, or a franchisee of a motor vehicle rental company, a limited lines license authorizing the motor vehicle rental company to offer or sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle if the motor vehicle rental company:        (1)    meets the requirements of § 10-604 of this subtitle;        (2)    pays the fees for insurance producers required under § 2-112 of this article that are applicable to an insurance producer license; and        (3)    submits to the Commissioner any additional information or documentation that the Commissioner requires, including any information or documentation to determine the professional competence, good character, and trustworthiness of the motor vehicle rental company.    (b)    A limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle issued under this subtitle is subject to the same term and renewal conditions specified for an insurance producer license under § 10–115 of this title.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-605 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6 - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies|Section 10-605 - Limited Lines License to Sell Rental Vehicle Insurance -- Primary Nature of Policy Sold Thereunder

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an insurance policy sold in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle under the provisions of this subtitle is primary to any other valid and collectible coverage.    (b)    Any insurance sold to a renter under the provisions of this subtitle is not primary to the coverages provided by the motor vehicle rental company on the rental vehicle under § 17-103(b) of the Transportation Article.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-606 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6 - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies|Section 10-606 - Limited Lines License to Sell Rental Vehicle Insurance -- Suspension, Revocation, or Other Penalties

    (a)    The Commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle issued under this subtitle after notice and opportunity for a hearing under Title 2, Subtitle 2 of this article if the motor vehicle rental company or an employee or authorized representative of the motor vehicle rental company has:        (1)    willfully violated this article or another law of the State that relates to insurance;        (2)    operated without a limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a motor vehicle as required under this subtitle;        (3)    failed to provide required disclosures;        (4)    offered or sold unapproved insurance products;        (5)    failed to hold an appointment with the insurer;        (6)    failed to train employees and authorized representatives selling or soliciting, or negotiating the sale of, insurance products on behalf of the motor vehicle rental company; or        (7)    misrepresented pertinent facts or policy provisions that relate to the coverage offered or sold pursuant to this subtitle.    (b)    A motor vehicle rental company and its employees and authorized representatives may not advertise, represent, or otherwise hold itself out as an authorized insurer, or as an insurance producer, for any kind or subdivision of insurance.    (c)    Instead of, or in addition to, suspending or revoking the limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the rental of a vehicle, the Commissioner may:        (1)    impose on the motor vehicle rental company a penalty of not less than $100 but not more than $2,500 for each violation of this subtitle; and        (2)    require that restitution be made to any person who has suffered financial injury because of the violation of this article.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-607 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6 - Motor Vehicle Rental Companies|Section 10-607 - Regulations

    The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this subtitle, including regulations concerning the form and content of required disclosures to renters, the training requirements for employees and authorized representatives of motor vehicle rental companies, and the qualifications of the individuals who provide training for employees and authorized representatives of motor vehicle rental companies.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-6A-01 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6A - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs|Section 10-6A-01 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Authorized representative” means an independent contractor of a peer–to–peer car sharing program.    (c)    “Car sharing period” has the meaning stated in § 19–520 of this article.    (d)    “Peer–to–peer car sharing program” means a peer–to–peer car sharing program, as defined in § 19–520 of this article, that sells or offers a motor vehicle liability insurance policy issued by an insurer under § 19–520 of this article.    (e)    “Peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement” has the meaning stated in § 19–520 of this article.    (f)    “Shared vehicle driver” has the meaning stated in § 19–520 of this article.    (g)    “Vehicle” means a motor vehicle:        (1)    of the private passenger type, including passenger vans, minivans, and sport utility vehicles; or        (2)    of the cargo type, including cargo vans, pickup trucks, and trucks that do not require the operator to possess a commercial driver’s license.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-6A-03 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6A - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs|Section 10-6A-03 - Requirements for Issuance of Limited Lines License

    (a)    The Commissioner shall issue to a peer–to–peer car sharing program, or a franchisee of a peer–to–peer car sharing program, a limited lines license authorizing the peer–to–peer car sharing program to offer or sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, a peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement if the peer–to–peer car sharing program:        (1)    meets the requirements of § 10–6A–04 of this subtitle;        (2)    pays the fees for insurance producers required under § 2–112 of this article that are applicable to an insurance producer license; and        (3)    submits to the Commissioner any additional information or documentation that the Commissioner requires, including any information or documentation needed to determine the professional competence, good character, and trustworthiness of the peer–to–peer car sharing program.    (b)    A limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, the peer–to–peer car sharing of a motor vehicle issued under this subtitle is subject to the same term and renewal conditions specified for an insurance producer license under § 10–115 of this title.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-6A-05 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6A - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs|Section 10-6A-05 - Policy to Be Primary to Other Coverage; Exception

    (a)    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, an insurance policy sold in connection with, and incidental to, a peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement under the provisions of this subtitle is primary to any other valid and collectible coverage.    (b)    Any insurance sold to a shared vehicle driver under the provisions of this subtitle is not primary to the coverage provided by the peer–to–peer car sharing program under § 19–520(d)(1) of this article.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-6A-06 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6A - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs|Section 10-6A-06 - Refusal to Issue or Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew License

    (a)    The Commissioner may refuse to issue a limited lines license or suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, a peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement issued under this subtitle after notice and opportunity for a hearing under Title 2, Subtitle 2 of this article if the peer–to–peer car sharing program or an employee or authorized representative of the peer–to–peer car sharing program has:        (1)    willfully violated this article or another State law that relates to insurance;        (2)    operated without a limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, a peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement as required under this subtitle;        (3)    failed to provide required disclosures;        (4)    offered or sold unapproved insurance products;        (5)    failed to hold an appointment with the insurer;        (6)    failed to train employees and authorized representatives selling or soliciting, or negotiating the sale of, insurance products on behalf of the peer–to–peer car sharing program; or        (7)    misrepresented pertinent facts or policy provisions that relate to the coverage offered or sold under this subtitle.    (b)    A peer–to–peer car sharing program and its employees and authorized representatives may not advertise, represent, or otherwise hold itself out as an authorized insurer, or as an insurance producer, for any kind or subdivision of insurance.    (c)    Instead of, or in addition to, suspending or revoking a limited lines license to sell insurance in connection with, and incidental to, a peer–to–peer car sharing program agreement, the Commissioner may:        (1)    impose on the peer–to–peer car sharing program a penalty of not less than $100 but not more than $2,500 for each violation of this subtitle; and        (2)    require that restitution be made to any person who has suffered financial injury because of the violation of this article.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-6A-07 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 6A - Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing Programs|Section 10-6A-07 - Regulations

    The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this subtitle, including regulations concerning:        (1)    the form and content of required disclosures to shared vehicle drivers;        (2)    the training requirements for employees and authorized representatives of a peer–to–peer car sharing program; and        (3)    the qualifications of the individuals who provide training for employees and authorized representatives of a peer–to–peer car sharing program.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-702 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-702 - Scope

    This subtitle does not apply to:        (1)    a service contract governed by Title 14, Subtitle 4 of the Commercial Law Article that does not include coverage for loss by disappearance or theft;        (2)    a policy of insurance covering a seller’s or a manufacturer’s obligations under a warranty; or        (3)    a homeowner’s, renter’s, motor vehicle, or similar policy that covers loss or theft of portable electronics.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-703 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-703 - Selling Coverage Under Portable Electronics Insurance Policy

    (a)    A vendor shall hold a limited lines license to sell coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance before the vendor or the employees of or authorized representatives of the vendor may sell or offer to sell coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance to a customer.    (b)    A limited lines license issued under this subtitle shall also authorize any salaried or hourly employee or authorized representative of the vendor to sell coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance to a customer only if the employee or authorized representative is:        (1)    trained under § 10–705 of this subtitle to act on behalf of the vendor; and        (2)    acting under the supervision of the vendor.    (c)    The acts of an employee or authorized representative offering to sell or selling coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance shall be deemed the acts of the vendor for the purposes of this subtitle.    (d)    (1)    A vendor may bill and collect premiums from covered customers for coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance.        (2)    A vendor that bills and collects premiums under this section is not required to maintain the premiums collected in a segregated account if:            (i)    the vendor’s appointing insurer agrees in writing that segregation of funds is not required;            (ii)    the vendor remits the funds collected to the appointing insurer or that insurer’s appointed insurance producer within 60 days after receipt; and            (iii)    the funds received by the vendor from a covered customer for the sale of portable electronics insurance are held in trust by the vendor in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the vendor’s appointing insurer.        (3)    (i)    Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, the premiums for coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance shall be separately itemized from the charges for the purchase or lease of the portable electronics.            (ii)    If portable electronics insurance coverage is included in the price of the purchase or lease of portable electronics or related services, the vendor shall provide clear and conspicuous written notice to the customer that the portable electronics insurance coverage is included with the portable electronics or related services.    (e)    (1)    A vendor may receive compensation for billing and collection services under a policy of portable electronics insurance.        (2)    A vendor or an authorized representative of the vendor may compensate the employees of the vendor or of the authorized representative in a manner that does not depend solely on the sale of portable electronics insurance.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-704 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-704 - Limited Lines License

    (a)    The Commissioner shall issue to a vendor a limited lines license authorizing the vendor to sell or offer to sell coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance to a customer if the vendor:        (1)    meets the requirements of § 10–705 of this subtitle;        (2)    pays the fees for insurance producers required under § 2–112 of this article that are applicable to an insurance producer license; and        (3)    submits to the Commissioner a sworn application for a limited lines license under this subtitle on the form required by the Commissioner.    (b)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a vendor shall provide the name, residence address, and any other information required by the Commissioner for an officer or employee of the vendor who is designated by the vendor as the person responsible for the vendor’s compliance with the requirements of this subtitle.        (2)    If the vendor derived more the 25% of its total revenue in the preceding year from the sale of portable electronics insurance, the vendor shall provide the information required in paragraph (1) of this subsection for all officers, directors, and shareholders of record under the federal securities law.    (c)    (1)    The supervising entity shall maintain a registry of all vendor locations that are authorized to sell or offer portable electronics insurance coverage in the State.        (2)    On request by the Commissioner, the registry shall be open to inspection and examination no later than 10 days after the request.    (d)    A limited lines license under this subtitle is subject to the same term and renewal conditions that are specified for an insurance producer license under § 10–115 of this title.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-706 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-706 - Coverage Under Portable Electronics Insurance Is Primary to Other Coverage

    Coverage under a policy of portable electronics insurance sold under this subtitle is primary to any other valid and collectible coverage.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-707 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-707 - Limited Lines License -- Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew

    (a)    The Commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a limited lines license issued under this subtitle after notice and opportunity for a hearing under Title 2, Subtitle 2 of this article if the vendor or an employee or authorized representative of the vendor has:        (1)    willfully violated this article or another law of the State that relates to insurance;        (2)    operated without a limited lines license as required under this subtitle;        (3)    failed to provide the disclosures required under § 10–705 of this subtitle;        (4)    offered or sold unapproved insurance products;        (5)    failed to hold an appointment with an insurer;        (6)    failed to train employees or authorized representatives as required under § 10–705 of this subtitle; or        (7)    misrepresented pertinent facts or policy provisions concerning a policy of portable electronics insurance.    (b)    A vendor and the employees and authorized representatives of the vendor may not advertise, represent, or otherwise hold themselves out as an authorized insurer or as an insurance producer for any kind or subdivision of insurance, except as provided in this subtitle.    (c)    Instead of, or in addition to, suspending or revoking a limited lines license issued under this subtitle, the Commissioner may:        (1)    impose on the vendor a penalty of not more than $2,500 for each violation of this subtitle; and        (2)    require that restitution be made to any person who has suffered financial injury because of a violation of this subtitle.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-708 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 7 - Portable Electronics Vendors|Section 10-708 - Regulations

    The Commissioner may adopt regulations to carry out this subtitle, including regulations concerning:        (1)    the form and content of required disclosures to customers;        (2)    the training requirements for employees and authorized representatives of vendors; and        (3)    the qualifications of the individuals who provide training.
MD. Insurance Code Ann. §  10-801 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Insurance|Title 10 - Regulation of Insurance Professions|Subtitle 8 - Self-Service Storage Producers|Section 10-801 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Authorized representative” means an independent contractor of an owner of a self–service storage facility.    (c)    “Business entity” has the meaning stated in § 5–511 of this article.    (d)    “Designated responsible producer” means an individual who:        (1)    holds a limited lines license under this subtitle; and        (2)    is designated by the owner as responsible for the owner’s compliance with insurance laws, rules, and regulations of the State.    (e)    “Occupant” means a person or the person’s sublessee, successor, or assignee who is entitled to the use of a leased space at a self–service storage facility.    (f)    “Owner” means the owner of a self–service storage facility.    (g)    (1)    “Personal property” means movable property that is not affixed to land.        (2)    “Personal property” includes:            (i)    goods, wares, merchandise, household items, and furnishings;            (ii)    a vehicle, as defined in § 11–176 of the Transportation Article; and            (iii)    watercraft and motorized watercraft.    (h)    “Self–service storage facility” means any real property that is used for renting or leasing storage space in which the occupants themselves customarily store and remove personal property on a self–service basis.    (i)    “Self–service storage producer” means:        (1)    an owner of a self–storage facility who holds a limited lines license under this subtitle; or        (2)    a designated responsible producer.