Maryland Insurance Section 16-603

      (a)      A variable life insurance policy or variable annuity contract may not be delivered or issued for delivery in the State until the form of the policy or annuity contract has been filed with and approved by the Commissioner.

      (b)      By regulation, the Commissioner shall determine the grace, reinstatement, and nonforfeiture provisions and other required policy provisions that are appropriate to variable life insurance contracts and variable annuity contracts.