(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle does not apply to an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization that holds a certificate of authority in this State.
(b) An insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization shall:
(1) comply with §§ 14–606 through 14–611 of this subtitle;
(2) notify the Commissioner in writing that it sells, markets, or solicits a discount medical plan or discount drug plan in the State; and
(3) (i) file annually with the Commissioner a current list of the persons, other than licensed insurance producers, who are authorized to sell, market, or solicit in the State a discount medical plan or discount drug plan established by the insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization; and
(ii) provide the Commissioner with an additional list on request.
(c) An insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization may file the list required under subsection (b)(3) of this section electronically, in a format prescribed by the Commissioner.
(d) This subtitle does not apply to Medicare prescription drug plans or to a State prescription drug plan.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 14 - Entities That Act as Health Insurers
Subtitle 6 - Discount Medical Plan Organizations and Discount Drug Plan Organizations
Section 14-602 - General Consideration
Section 14-603 - Registration Required
Section 14-604 - Registration -- Expiration and Renewal
Section 14-605 - Registration -- Denial, Refusal to Renew, Suspension, Revocation
Section 14-606 - Prohibited Acts
Section 14-607 - Required Disclosures
Section 14-608 - Refunds of Fees, Dues, or Charges on Cancellation of Registration