Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Investments of Life Insurers
Section 5-506 - Prohibited Investments and Loans

(a)    In addition to investments otherwise excluded under this article, a life insurer may not directly or indirectly invest in or lend its funds on the security of:
        (1)    an investment or security that the Commissioner finds is designed to evade a prohibition of this article; or
        (2)    issued shares of the life insurer’s capital stock, except:
            (i)    for the purpose of mutualization under Title 3, Subtitle 1 of this article; or
            (ii)    in connection with a plan approved by the Commissioner for purchase of the shares by employees or insurance producers of the life insurer.
    (b)    A life insurer may not directly or indirectly make a loan to an officer or director of the life insurer, except:
        (1)    a policy loan; or
        (2)    a bona fide mortgage loan on the principal residence of the officer or director that has been approved or ratified by the board of directors of the life insurer.

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