1. A. Subject to §B of this regulation, an insurer shall reduce to zero by December 31, 1998, any reserve credits or assets established with respect to reinsurance agreements entered into before the effective date of this chapter that, under this chapter, would not be entitled to recognition of the reserve credits or assets.
2. B. An insurer is entitled to the grace period for a reinsurance agreement under §A of this regulation only if the reinsurance agreement was in compliance with the law and regulations in existence immediately preceding the effective date of this chapter.

Authority: Insurance Article, §§1-101(jj), 2-109, 3-124, 3-125, 4-113, 4-114, 4-116, 5-103, 5-201(b)(2), 5-203, 5-901, 5-903—5-905, 14-102, 14-108—14-111, 14-124(b), and 14-126, and Title 5, Subtitle 3, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: January 2, 1993 (19:26 Md. R. 2287)

Regulations .01—.05 repealed and new Regulations .01—.09 adopted as an emergency provision effective December 19, 1997 (25:2 Md. R. 73); adopted permanently effective May 4, 1998 (25:9 Md. R. 678)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 09.30.91 to COMAR 31.05.07 effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1439)

Regulation .01D amended effective December 17, 2007 (34:25 Md. R. 2216)