Maryland § 19-215
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 19-215, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-215.
(a) An insurer that issues a policy of homeowner’s insurance in the State that contains an anti–concurrent causation (ACC) clause shall provide a policyholder each year with a notice that:
(1) is clear and specific;
(2) describes the ACC clause;
(3) informs the insured to read the policy for complete information on the exclusions; and
(4) states that the insured should communicate with the insurance producer or the insurer for additional information regarding the scope of the exclusions.
(b) The notice under subsection (a) of this section:
(1) is not part of the policy or contract of insurance; and
(2) does not create a private right of action.
(c) A notice required by this section may be delivered by electronic means if the insurer complies with the requirements of § 27–601.2 of this article.
(d) The Commissioner may adopt regulations to implement this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 19-215
What does Maryland Code § 19-215 cover?
Section 19-215 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 19-215?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 19-215" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 19-215 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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