Md. Code, Insurance § 7-601
This is the official text of Md. Code, Insurance § 7-601, part of Maryland’s Code, Insurance — regulates insurance companies and the policies they sell.
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§7–601.
Official statutory text
(a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, each authorized insurer that is a member of an insurance holding company system shall register with the Commissioner in accordance with the requirements of this subtitle.
(2) The Commissioner may allow or require any authorized insurer that is part of an insurance holding company system to register and file the information and material required under this subtitle for an affiliated insurer that is required to register under this subsection.
(b) Subsection (a)(1) of this section does not apply to a foreign insurer that is organized in a jurisdiction that has adopted by statute or regulation disclosure requirements and standards substantially similar to those in this title.
(c) This subtitle does not apply to an insurer or affiliate to the extent that the Commissioner determines that this subtitle is not intended to apply to the insurer or affiliate and exempts the insurer or affiliate from this subtitle by regulation or order.
(2) The Commissioner may allow or require any authorized insurer that is part of an insurance holding company system to register and file the information and material required under this subtitle for an affiliated insurer that is required to register under this subsection.
(b) Subsection (a)(1) of this section does not apply to a foreign insurer that is organized in a jurisdiction that has adopted by statute or regulation disclosure requirements and standards substantially similar to those in this title.
(c) This subtitle does not apply to an insurer or affiliate to the extent that the Commissioner determines that this subtitle is not intended to apply to the insurer or affiliate and exempts the insurer or affiliate from this subtitle by regulation or order.
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