Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Surplus Lines Insurance
Section 3-304 - Regulations

The Commissioner may adopt reasonable regulations consistent with this subtitle to:
        (1)    carry out this subtitle;
        (2)    establish procedures for determining the eligibility of particular proposed coverages for placement with surplus lines insurers and maintain a list of the identified coverages;
        (3)    allow an exempt commercial purchaser to waive the diligent search requirement under § 3–306 of this subtitle for the procurement of a surplus lines insurance policy;
        (4)    provide for the content and use of the written disclosure required under § 3–308 of this subtitle; and
        (5)    provide for the periodic review, no less than annually, of information from surplus lines brokers, agents, and insurers and from other sources concerning the availability and affordability of insurance from authorized insurers in the State.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Insurance

Title 3 - Kinds of Insurers

Subtitle 3 - Surplus Lines Insurance

Section 3-301 - Definitions

Section 3-302 - Scope of Subtitle

Section 3-303 - Placement of Insurance With Alien Insurer

Section 3-304 - Regulations

Section 3-305 - Compliance With Filing Requirement

Section 3-306 - Procuring Surplus Lines Insurance Authorized

Section 3-306.1 - Diligent Search -- When Deemed Completed or Unnecessary

Section 3-306.2 - Disability Insurance and Short-Term Medical Insurance -- Nonadmitted Insurers

Section 3-307 - Affidavit

Section 3-308 - Endorsement of Contract or Confirmation

Section 3-309 - Validity of Surplus Lines Insurance Contract

Section 3-310 - Certificate of Qualification Required for Surplus Lines Broker; Exceptions

Section 3-311 - Qualifications of Applicants

Section 3-312 - Applications for Certificate of Qualification

Section 3-313 - Bond

Section 3-314 - Issuance of Certificate of Qualification

Section 3-315 - Scope of Certificate of Qualification

Section 3-316 - Term and Renewal of Certificate of Qualification

Section 3-316.1 - Reinstatement of Certificate of Qualification

Section 3-317 - Suspensions and Revocations

Section 3-318 - Approval of Surplus Lines Insurer

Section 3-319 - Placement of Surplus Lines Insurance Prohibited

Section 3-320 - Receipt of Premium by Surplus Lines Broker

Section 3-321 - Delivery of Policy, Binder, or Cover Note

Section 3-322 - Records

Section 3-324 - Premium Receipts Tax on Surplus Lines Insurance

Section 3-325 - Report of Premium Receipts and Payment of Tax

Section 3-326 - Delivery of False Binder or Cover Note Prohibited

Section 3-327 - Short Title