Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 27-801 - Definitions(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Fraud Division" means the Insurance Fraud Division in the Administration.(c) "Insurance fraud" means: (1) a violation of Subtitle 4 of this title;(2) theft, as set out in §§ 7-101 through 7-104 of the Criminal Law Article: (i) from a person regulated under this article; or(ii) by a person regulated under this article or an officer, director, agent, or employee of a person regulated under this article;(3) a violation of § 9-1106 of the Labor and Employment Article; or(4) any other fraudulent activity that is committed by or against a person regulated under this article and is a violation of:(i) Title 1, Subtitle 3 of the Agriculture Article;(ii) Title 19, Subtitle 2 or Subtitle 3 of the Business Regulation Article;(iii) Title 14, Subtitle 29, § 11-810 or § 14-1317 of the Commercial Law Article;(iv) the Criminal Law Article other than Title 8, Subtitle 2, Part II or § 10-614;(v) Title 12, Subtitle 9 of the Financial Institutions Article;(vi) § 14-127 of the Real Property Article;(vii) § 6-301 of the Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis Article;(viii) § 109 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Caroline County;(ix) § 4-103 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Carroll County; or(x) § 8A-1 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Talbot County.Amended by 2018 Md. Laws, Ch. 533, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2018.Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 228, Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2016.