Maryland § 6-302
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 6-302, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-302.
(a) (1) There is a People’s Insurance Counsel Division in the Office of the Attorney General.
(2) The Attorney General shall appoint the People’s Insurance Counsel with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(b) The People’s Insurance Counsel serves at the pleasure of the Attorney General.
(c) The People’s Insurance Counsel shall have been admitted to practice law in the State.
(d) The People’s Insurance Counsel shall devote full time to the duties of the Office.
(e) The People’s Insurance Counsel is entitled to compensation as provided in the State budget.
(f) The People’s Insurance Counsel and employees of the Division may not hold an official relation to or have any pecuniary interest in an insurer, insurance agency, or insurance transaction, other than as a policyholder or claimant under a policy.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 6-302
What does Maryland Code § 6-302 cover?
Section 6-302 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 § 6-302?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 6-302 apply to my situation?
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