§ 24-201. Definitions

MD Ins Code § 24-201 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)    “Health care facility” has the meaning stated in § 19–114 of the Health – General Article.

(c)    “Health care provider” means a person licensed or authorized to practice a health occupation.

(d)    “Physician” means an individual who:

(1)    is licensed to practice medicine in the State; or

(2)    lawfully practices medicine without a license under § 14–302 (a)(1) through (4) of the Health Occupations Article.

(e)    “Practice medicine” has the meaning stated in § 14–101 of the Health Occupations Article.

(f)    “Society” means the Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland.

(g)    “Surplus” does not include debt of the Society incurred in accordance with § 3–116(a)(1) of this article to enable it to comply with a surplus requirement.