For purposes of this chapter, a certification or professional designation does not include a job title within an organization that is licensed or registered by a state or federal financial services regulatory agency, when that job title:

1. A. Indicates seniority or standing within the organization; or
2. B. Specifies an individuals’ area of specialization within the organization.

Authority: Insurance Article, §§2-109(a)(1), 10-212, 27-201, and 27-223, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 4, 2011 (38:7 Md. R. 433)