§ 8-611. Statement required in contracts and applications

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(a) In general. -- Viatical settlement contracts and applications for viatical settlement contracts shall contain the following statement or a substantially similar statement:

"Any person who knowingly presents false information in an application for insurance or an application for a viatical settlement contract has committed a fraudulent viatical settlement act and on conviction is subject to fines, imprisonment, or both, under § 27-408 of the Insurance Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland."

(b) Absence of statement not defense. -- The absence of a statement as required in subsection (a) of this section does not constitute a defense in any prosecution for a fraudulent viatical settlement act.

HISTORY: 2004, ch. 275.

                    
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