Section 14-602 - General consideration.
§ 14-602. General consideration.
(a) Scope.- Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle does not apply to an insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization that holds a certificate of authority in this State.
(b) Compliance and notice requirements.- An insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization shall:
(1) comply with §§ 14-606 through 14-611 of this subtitle;
(2) notify the Commissioner in writing that it sells, markets, or solicits a discount medical plan or discount drug plan in the State; and
(3) (i) file annually with the Commissioner a current list of the persons, other than licensed insurance producers, who are authorized to sell, market, or solicit in the State a discount medical plan or discount drug plan established by the insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization; and
(ii) provide the Commissioner with an additional list on request.
(c) Electronic filing.- An insurer, nonprofit health service plan, health maintenance organization, or dental plan organization may file the list required under subsection (b)(3) of this section electronically, in a format prescribed by the Commissioner.
(d) Exclusions.- This subtitle does not apply to Medicare prescription drug plans or to a State prescription drug plan.
[2007, ch. 629.]