Maryland Public Safety Section 9-601

      (a)      In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      (1)      "Fire investigator" means an official of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation who is legally designated to have legal responsibility for investigating fires and suppressing arson.

            (2)      "Fire investigator" includes a fire marshal.

      (c)      "Insurer" means a person licensed or established by the State to insure property of any kind.