1. (a) A policy or contract of motor vehicle insurance may not be canceled or nonrenewed solely because of:

   1. (1) the age of the holder of the policy or contract; or
   2. (2) the physical handicap or disability of the holder of the policy or contract.

2. (b) The premium for a policy or contract of motor vehicle insurance may not be increased solely because:

   1. (1) an insured under the policy or contract is older than 65 years of age; or
   2. (2) the holder of the policy or contract has a physical handicap or disability, unless there is actuarial justification for the increase.

Added by Acts 1997, c. 35, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1997.

Formerly Art. 48A, §§ 240F, 240F-1.