(a) The Commissioner shall issue a license to each applicant that:
(1) meets the requirements of this subtitle; and
(2) pays the applicable fee for a license for an insurance producer under § 2-112 of this article.
(b) (1) In this subsection, “controlling person” means a person that directly or indirectly has the power to direct, or cause to be directed, the management, control, or activities of a reinsurance intermediary.
(2) The Commissioner may refuse to issue a license if the Commissioner finds that the applicant, an individual named on the application, a member, principal, officer, or director of the applicant, or a controlling person of the applicant:
(i) is not trustworthy to act as a reinsurance intermediary;
(ii) has given cause for revocation or suspension of a license; or
(iii) has failed to comply with a requirement for issuance of a license.
(3) On written request, the Commissioner shall provide a summary of the basis for the refusal to issue a license.
(4) The summary of the basis for refusal is privileged and is not a public document under Title 10, Subtitle 6 of the State Government Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 8 - Entities That Act as Insurers
Subtitle 5 - Reinsurance Intermediaries
Section 8-503 - License Required; Qualifications of Reinsurance Intermediaries
Section 8-504 - Required Bonds or Other Security
Section 8-505 - Service of Process
Section 8-506 - Applications for License
Section 8-507 - Issuance of License
Section 8-508 - Scope of License
Section 8-509 - Term and Renewal of License
Section 8-510 - Addition or Deletion of Names on License
Section 8-512 - Examination of Reinsurance Intermediaries
Section 8-513 - Authorization to Act as a Reinsurance Broker
Section 8-514 - Records of Reinsurance Broker
Section 8-515 - Contracts Between Reinsurance Managers and Reinsurers
Section 8-516 - Records of Reinsurance Manager
Section 8-517 - Acts of Reinsurance Manager
Section 8-518 - Restrictions on Activities of Reinsurance Manager
Section 8-519 - Duties of Authorized Insurer; Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 8-520 - Duties of Reinsurer; Prohibited Acts; Penalties