Section 3-302 - Scope of subtitle. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-302. Scope of subtitle.
 

(a)  In general.- This subtitle does not apply to: 

(1) life insurance; 

(2) health insurance; 

(3) annuities; 

(4) reinsurance; 

(5) wet marine and transportation insurance, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section; 

(6) insurance on a subject that is located, resident, or to be performed wholly outside the State; 

(7) insurance on vehicles or aircraft owned and principally garaged outside the State; 

(8) insurance on property or operation of railroads engaged in interstate commerce; 

(9) insurance: 

(i) on aircraft owned or operated by aircraft manufacturers or operated in scheduled interstate flight; 

(ii) on cargo of the aircraft described in subitem (i) of this item; or 

(iii) against liability arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of the aircraft described in subitem (i) of this item, other than workers' compensation or employer's liability; or 

(10) medical stop-loss insurance, as defined in § 15-129 of this article. 

(b)  Wet marine and transportation insurance.- This subtitle applies to wet marine and transportation insurance on: 

(1) a pleasure craft under 60 feet in length that is owned and used for pleasure and not for business, hire, or other commercial use; 

(2) fishing vessels under 50 gross tons that are not part of a fleet of 3 or more vessels; and 

(3) charter or head boats under 50 gross tons that are not part of a fleet of 3 or more vessels. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 199; 1995, ch. 36; 1998, ch. 751; 2008, ch. 264.]