Maryland Code, INSURANCE 27-401
Terms Used In Maryland Code, INSURANCE 27-401
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
(b) (1) “Claim” means a demand for payment or benefit under a policy or contract by an insured, third party, or representative of the insured or third party.
(2) “Claim” includes a demand for payment or benefit made against:
(i) the State under Title 12 of the State Government Article, Title 2, Subtitle 5 of the State Personnel and Pensions Article, or Title 9 of the Labor and Employment Article; or
(ii) the Maryland Transit Administration when acting as a self-insurer under § 7-703 of the Transportation Article.
(c) “Motor vehicle accident” means an occurrence involving a motor vehicle that results in damage to property or injury to a person.