2017 Maryland Code
Insurance
Title 15 - Health Insurance
Subtitle 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-109. Minimum loss ratio for specified disease policies

Universal Citation: MD Ins Code § 15-109 (2017)
  • (a) Definitions. --
    • (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
    • (2) "Loss ratio" means the ratio of losses incurred to premiums earned on policies that are issued, delivered, or renewed in the State.
    • (3) "Specified disease policy" means a health insurance policy that provides:
      • (i) benefits only for a disease or diseases specified in the policy or for a treatment unique to a specified disease or diseases; or
      • (ii) additional benefits for a disease or diseases specified in the policy or for treatment unique to a specified disease or diseases.
  • (b) Applicability of section. -- This section applies to each individual, group, or blanket health insurance policy or nonprofit health service plan that is issued or delivered in the State.
  • (c) Establishment. -- To administer ยงยง 12-203, 12-204, and 12-205 of this article, the Commissioner shall establish a minimum loss ratio in accordance with generally accepted actuarial principles with respect to specified disease policies.
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