The purpose of this chapter is to ensure that all insurers issuing private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance policies in Maryland include in their notices of cancellation, nonrenewal, premium increase, or reduction in coverage, a statement concerning the insured's right to protest the proposed action of the insurer within 30 days after the date of mailing of the notice in accordance with Insurance Article, §§27-613 and 27-614, Annotated Code of Maryland, which is incorporated by reference.

Authority: Insurance Article, §§2-109, 11-318, 27-609, 27-613, and 27-614, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: July 1, 1979 (6:13 Md. R. 1125)

Regulation .01 repealed and new Regulation .01 adopted effective February 4, 1991 (18:2 Md. R. 149)

Regulation .03 amended and .04 adopted effective December 17, 1984 (11:25 Md. R. 2133)

Regulation .03 amended effective February 4, 1991 (18:2 Md. R. 149)

Regulation .04 amended effective February 4, 1991 (18:2 Md. R. 149)

Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective October 1, 1997 (24:22 Md. R. 1550); revised permanently effective March 23, 1998 (25:6 Md. R. 487)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 09.30.34 to COMAR 31.08.03 effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1439)

Chapter revised effective January 1, 2003 (29:20 Md. R. 1591) (This revision applies to all cancellations of, failure to renew, increase in premiums for, and reductions in coverage under a policy of motor vehicle liability insurance that are effective on or after January 1, 2003)

Regulation .03B amended effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Regulation .04 amended effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Regulation .04 amended as an emergency provision effective November 3, 2005 (32:25 Md. R. 1939); amended permanently effective March 13, 2006 (33:5 Md. R. 523)

Regulation .05A amended effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Regulation .07 amended as an emergency provision effective November 3, 2005 (32:25 Md. R. 1939); amended permanently effective March 13, 2006 (33:5 Md. R. 523)

Regulation .08 amended effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Regulation .08 amended as an emergency provision effective November 3, 2005 (32:25 Md. R. 1939); amended permanently effective March 13, 2006 (33:5 Md. R. 523)

Regulation .09B amended effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Regulation .10 repealed effective March 14, 2005 (32:5 Md. R. 582)

Chapter revised as an emergency provision effective January 11, 2008 (35:3 Md. R. 287); revised permanently effective March 10, 2008 (35:5 Md. R. 642)

Regulation .04 amended effective February 22, 2021 (48:4 Md. R. 178); November 15, 2021 (48:23 Md. R. 982); June 1, 2025 (52:3 Md. R. 161)

Regulation .05 amended effective February 22, 2021 (48:4 Md. R. 178); November 15, 2021 (48:23 Md. R. 982); June 1, 2025 (52:3 Md. R. 161)

Regulation .06A amended effective June 9, 2014 (41:11 Md. R. 606)

Regulation .06A, B amended effective November 15, 2021 (48:23 Md. R. 982)

Regulation .07 amended effective March 1, 2016 (42:22 Md. R. 1380); February 22, 2021 (48:4 Md. R. 178); June 1, 2025 (52:3 Md. R. 161)

Regulation .08 amended effective March 1, 2016 (42:22 Md. R. 1380); February 22, 2021 (48:4 Md. R. 178); June 1, 2025 (52:3 Md. R. 161)

Regulation .10 amended effective November 15, 2021 (48:23 Md. R. 982)