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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) On advance written notice to an insurer, the Commissioner may extend by a maximum of 60 days the grace period for making premium payments on life insurance, accident, and health insurance policies if:
(1) an emergency situation exists that would delay or prevent the prompt and orderly payment of the premiums due by all or a substantial number of the insureds of the insurer; and
(2) the emergency is not the fault of the insureds.
(b) For purposes of this section, an emergency situation includes a fire, earthquake, flood, postal strike, insurance producer strike, or other situation that is not under the control of insureds.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Insurance § 12-210 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/insurance/md-code-insurance-sect-12-210/
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