Centre Insurance Co. v. J.T.W. (Ct. of Appeals)

Filed January 9, 2007--Opinion by Judge Dale R. Cathell.

Issue: When, under Title 2 of Maryland's Insurance Article does the 30-day filing period for a petition for judicial review of an administrative decision begin?

Held: The plain language of the pertinent statutes provides that, in the context of the relevant sections of the Insurance Article, the 30-day filing period for a petition for judicial review of an administrative decision under §§2-204(c) and 2-215(d)(1) begins when the order resulting from a relevant administrative hearing is mailed.

Not considered in opinion: The effect of Maryland Rule 1-203(c)

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