§ 23-501 MAIF add-on coverage as condition of financing premium
§ 23-501.1 Finance or other charge or cancellation related to motor club service contracts prohibited
§ 23-502 Splitting fees
§ 23-503 Inducement to obtain multiple initial service fees
§ 23-504 Excess charges
§ 23-505 Failure to pay delinquency and collection charge
§ 23-505.1 Commercial automobile, fire, or liability insurance – Discrimination against premium finance company
§ 23-505.2 Commercial automobile, fire, or liability insurance – Discrimination against premium financing; disclosure of interest in motor club
§ 23-506 Criminal penalty

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Terms Used In Maryland Code > INSURANCE > Title 23 > Subtitle 5 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Finance charge: The total cost of credit a customer must pay on a consumer loan, including interest. The Truth in Lending Act requires disclosure of the finance charge. Source: OCC
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See