(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no claim of any nature whatsoever that is directly related to the receivership of an insurer shall arise against, and no liability shall be imposed upon, the Insurance Commissioner, deputy commissioner, special deputy commissioner, or any person or entity acting as a receiver of an insurer, including surety, in rehabilitation, liquidation, or conservation as a result of a court order issued on or after January 1, 1985 for any statement made or actions taken or not taken in the good faith exercise of their powers under law.
(b) The immunity described under subsection (a) of this section may not extend to acts or omissions that are malicious or grossly negligent.
(c) The immunity described under subsection (a) of this section extends to agents and employees of the receiver.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 5 - Limitations, Prohibited Actions, and Immunities
Subtitle 4 - Immunities and Prohibited Actions -- Businesses, Associations, and Charities
Section 5-401 - Certain Construction Industry and Motor Carrier Indemnity Agreements Prohibited
Section 5-401.1 - Release or Settlement of Claim by Injured Individual
Section 5-403 - Nuisance Suits Against Agricultural Operations
Section 5-403.1 - Private Nuisance Actions Against Sport Shooting Ranges
Section 5-404 - Actions Against Farmers Permitting Gleaning
Section 5-405 - Sealed Container Defense in Product Liability
Section 5-406 - Personal Liability -- Agents of Certain Associations or Organizations
Section 5-407 - Personal Liability -- Volunteer of Charitable Organization
Section 5-408 - Credit Agreements
Section 5-409 - Immunity -- Disclosure of Information Concerning Fire Loss
Section 5-410 - Immunity -- Receivership of Insurer
Section 5-411 - Immunity -- Joint Insurance Association, Member Insurers, Etc
Section 5-414 - Immunity -- Labor Associations or Organizations
Section 5-415 - Immunity -- Carrier Refusing to Deliver Bee Colony
Section 5-416 - Immunity -- Member of Lawyer Counseling Committee
Section 5-417 - Immunity -- Directors of Corporations Generally
Section 5-419 - Immunity -- Shareholder or Trustee of Real Estate Investment Trust
Section 5-420 - Immunity -- New Partner in Existing Partnership
Section 5-421 - Immunity -- Fiduciary Security Transfers
Section 5-422 - Immunity -- Governing Bodies as Defined by 14-118 of the Real Property Article
Section 5-423 - Immunity -- Disclosure of Information Regarding Employee or Former Employee
Section 5-424 - Immunity -- Veterinary Practitioner
Section 5-425 - Immunity -- Practice of Engineering
Section 5-426 - Immunity for Voluntary Practice of Architecture at Scene of Emergency