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Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 9-208

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
A delinquency proceeding may be brought against:

(1) an insurer that is doing or has done insurance business in the State and against whom claims arising from that insurance business may exist now or in the future;

(2) a person that purports to do insurance business in the State;

(3) an insurer that has insureds resident or located in the State;

(4) a person organized, or in the process of organizing, with intent to do insurance business in the State;

(5) a corporation that operates a nonprofit health service plan under Title 14, Subtitle 1 of this article; and

(6) a person that does, or has done, any of the acts of an insurance business specified in § 4-205 of this article.