Md. Code Regs. 25.04.01.03

Current through Register Vol. 52, No. 1, January 10, 2025

Section 25.04.01.03 - Submission of Claims

A. A proper claim shall:

(1) Contain a concise statement of facts that sets forth the nature of the claim;

(2) State the name, address, telephone number, and email address, if any, of the claimant;

(3) State the prepaid contract account number to which the claim relates;

(4) Contain a demand for money damages;

(5) State the name, address, telephone number, and email address of the legal representative for the claimant, if any;

(6) Relate to a prepaid contract that was open and existing on or after November 1, 2021, as determined by the Treasurer in the Treasurer's sole discretion; and

(7) Be signed by the claimant, or a legal representative on behalf of the claimant.

B. A claim may be submitted:

(1) Online using the Claim Portal which can be accessed on the Maryland 529 website (www.maryland529.com); or

(2) By mailing a written notice of claim to MPCT Claims, c/o Maryland State Treasurer's Office, Goldstein Treasury Building, 80 Calvert Street, Annapolis, MD 21401.

C. A valid claim that meets the requirements of §A of this regulation, shall be deemed to have been submitted as of the date it is received by the Treasurer.

D. Submission of a claim to any unit of State government other than the Treasurer does not constitute proper submission of a claim.

E. A claim submitted to the Treasurer that is not in compliance with the requirements stated above shall be denied.

Md. Code Regs. 25.04.01.03

Regulation .03 adopted effective 51:20 Md. R. 900, eff. 10/14/2024.