2013 Maryland Code
STATE GOVERNMENT
§ 6.5-303 - Considerations by Administration

§6.5-303.

In determining whether to approve an acquisition of a nonprofit health service plan or a nonprofit health maintenance organization, the Administration shall consider:

(1) the criteria listed in § 6.5-301 of this subtitle; and

(2) whether the acquisition:

(i) is equitable to enrollees, insureds, shareholders, and certificate holders, if any, of the transferor;

(ii) is in compliance with Title 2, Subtitle 6 of the Corporations and Associations Article;

(iii) ensures that the transferee will possess surplus in an amount sufficient to:

1. comply with the surplus required under law; and

2. provide for the security of the transferee’s certificate holders and policyholders.