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Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 24-206

  • 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.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • 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
On approval of the application for a certificate of authority, the Commissioner shall issue to the Society a certificate of authority that authorizes the Society to issue:

(1) the following policies of casualty insurance:

(i) insurance against the liability of physicians or other health care providers for injury arising out of the rendering of or failure to render professional services by the insured;

(ii) insurance against the liability of a person for whose acts or omissions a physician or other health care provider is responsible under item (i) of this item or with whom the physician or other health care provider is associated, including partners, employees, employers, associates, consultants, or a professional service corporation whose stock the insured owns; and

(iii) insurance against other liability for injury by persons employed in, by property used in, or by activities incidental to, practicing medicine or practicing another health occupation by the named insured, when issued as incidental coverage with or supplemental to insurance specified in item (i) of this item; and

(2) policies of property insurance and casualty insurance that are related to the provision of health care or to health care facilities that physicians or other health care providers use where health care is practiced on a regular basis.