Maryland Insurance Section 20-512
§ 20-512.
  (a)   Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the Fund shall pay to a fund producer of a policyholder to whom a policy is issued a commission:
    (1)   for private passenger auto insurance issued by the Fund, at a rate of 10% of the total premium; and
    (2)   for any other insurance issued by the Fund, at a rate determined by the Fund but not to exceed 10% of the total premium.
  (b)   The Fund may not pay a commission:
    (1)   on a fully earned basis;
    (2)   if a prospective insured fails to qualify under § 20-502 of this subtitle; or
    (3)   if a prospective insured's initial payment to the Fund, a fund producer, or premium finance company is not honored.
  (c)   If a policy issued by the Fund is canceled, the Fund shall refund any unearned commissions.