Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 11. Department of Transportation |
Subtitle 18. MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION—FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS |
Chapter 11.18.02. Self-Insurers |
Sec. 11.18.02.08. Self-Insurance Card
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A. For the purposes of this regulation, self-insurers include:
(1) The State Government;
(2) Class A self-insurers;
(3) Class B self-insurers;
(4) Class C self-insurers; and
(5) Class D self-insurers.
B. Upon approval in the program, or a change in the self-insurers third-party administrator or third party-adjuster, each self-insurer shall provide the Administration the self-insurers third-party administrators or third-party adjusters:
(1) Name;
(2) Address; and
(3) Telephone number.
C. The Administration shall provide to self-insurers, in a format determined by the Administration, self-insurance certification for each vehicle upon:
(1) Initial registration into the program;
(2) Renewal; and
(3) Additions to the self-insurers vehicle fleet.
D. The self-insurers insurance card shall include the self-insurers:
(1) Name;
(2) Address;
(3) Certificate number;
(4) Self-insurers third-party administrators or third-party adjusters:
(a) Name;
(b) Address;
(c) Telephone number;
(5) Vehicle identification number; and
(6) Any other relevant information.
E. Each self-insurer shall maintain, in each self-insured vehicle:
(1) A self-insurance card; or
(2) Evidence of self-insurance containing the information required by §D of this regulation, in a format approved by the Administration.
F. Each self-insurer shall have a 60-day grace period for newly acquired vehicles or vehicles for which there has been a change of self-insurer, allowing time for the Administration to provide the self-insurance card. During that time, for proof of self-insurance, the self-insurers shall maintain a copy of the self-insurers certificate in the vehicle.