COMAR 31.08.12 Temporary Moratoriums and Weather Events

MARTIN O'MALLEY Governor ANTHONY G. BROWN Lt. Governor MARYLAND INSURANCE ADMINISTRATION THERESE M. GOLDSMITH Commissioner BETH SAMMIS KAREN STAKEM HORNIG Deputy Commissioners 200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700 Baltimore, Maryland 21202 Direct Dial: 410-468-2029 Fax: 410-468-2430 Email: jhatchette@mdinsurance.state.md.us 1-800-492-6116 TTY: 1-800-735-2258 # Bulletin 11-22 Date: August 30, 2011 To: All Property and Casualty Insurers, the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (MAIF), the Join Insurance Association (JIA), the Injured Workers Insurance Fund (IWIF), and All Premium Finance Companies Re: COMAR 31.08.12 Temporary Moratoriums and Weather Events The last warning issued by the National Weather Service in the State of Maryland for Hurricane Irene expired at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 28, 2011. This bulletin is to remind insurers that, pursuant to COMAR 31.08.12.05, a temporary moratorium filed prior to this weather event with the Maryland Insurance Administration in accordance with applicable regulations, expires twenty-four (24) hours after the termination of the last warning issued for part of the State or the entire State. If you have any question about this Bulletin, please contact Joy Hatchette, Associate Commissioner, Consumer Education & Advocacy, at (410) 468-2029 or at jhatchette@mdinsurance.state.md.us. By: SIGNATURE ON ORIGINAL Therese M. Goldsmith Insurance Commissioner