Sec. 11.18.02.02. Definitions

A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

B. Terms Defined.

(1) “Administration” means the Motor Vehicle Administration.

(2) “Class A self-insurer” means:

(a) A person or business, except taxicab operations, leasing or rental companies, and governmental entities; or

(b) An interstate trucking company in whose name less than 26 vehicles are registered as owner or lessee in this State, but which has a fleet of 26 or more registered vehicles.

(3) “Class B self-insurer” means a Maryland taxicab company.

(4) “Class C self-insurer” means:

(a) A public utility;

(b) A quasigovernmental agency, including a public entity as defined in Article 48A, §482B(a), Annotated Code of Maryland; or

(c) A local government.

(5) “Class D self-insurer” means a person in the business of leasing or renting vehicles.

(6) “Temporary substitute vehicle” means a vehicle acquired to temporarily replace a vehicle which is out of service.