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Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 14-111

  • 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.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
Subject to the authority of the Commissioner to regulate nonprofit health service plans under this article, a certificate of authority issued under this subtitle authorizes a corporation to:

(1) issue contracts in the form filed with the Commissioner to persons that become subscribers to the plan;

(2) finance capital improvement projects through the Maryland Health and Higher Educational Facilities Authority as provided under Title 10, Subtitle 3 of the Economic Development Article;

(3) finance capital improvement projects through the Maryland Economic Development Corporation as provided under Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the Economic Development Article; and

(4) partner with the State and other public or private entities to provide services or administer programs intended to address community health care needs.