1. (a) In this section, “transportation ticket policy” means a ticket policy of health insurance that:

   1. (1) has as its dominant feature the protection of the insured from a transportation hazard; and

   2. (2) is sold at transportation stations, ticket offices, or travel bureaus by:

      1. (i) vending machines;
      2. (ii) employees of railroads, steam lines, airlines, or other organizations engaged in transporting individuals on common carriers;
      3. (iii) individuals or employees of persons engaged in selling transportation on common carriers; or
      4. (iv) other qualified agents.
2. (b) A transportation ticket policy may not be issued or delivered in the State unless it conforms to the requirements and provisions of §§ 15-102, 15-201, 15-202, 15-203, 15-205, and 15-207 through 15-226 of this title, subject to § 15-202(c) of this title that relates to inapplicable or inconsistent provisions.

Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 26, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

Formerly Art. 48A, § 470.