Section 14-2902 – False and Fraudulent Advertising
(a) For the purpose of purchasing, selling, or disposing of property or a service, a person may not advertise a statement containing a representation of fact that the person knows, or by the exercise of reasonable care should know, to be untrue, deceptive, or misleading. (b) A person may not offer for sale repossessed, reconditioned, rebuilt, or […]
Section 14-2603 – Door-to-Door Solicitation
(a) (1) When making a door-to-door solicitation, a solicitor may not accept or receive, at the time the solicitation is made, any money, check, or other negotiable instrument, or any other consideration. (2) This section does not apply to any door-to-door solicitation resulting in the acceptance or receipt by the solicitor, at the time the solicitation is made, […]
Section 14-2903 – Bait and Switch
(a) A person may not advertise for sale merchandise, commodities, or service through an advertisement describing the merchandise, commodities, or service: (1) As part of a plan or scheme with the intent not to sell the merchandise, commodity, or service at the advertised price; or (2) With the intent not to sell the merchandise, commodity, or service. (b) A […]
Section 14-2701 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Collateral costs” means expenses incurred by a consumer in connection with the repair of a nonconformity, including the costs of obtaining an alternative wheelchair or other device used for mobility assistance. (c) “Consumer” means any of the following: (1) The purchaser of a motorized wheelchair, if the […]
Section 14-3001 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) (1) “Commercial electronic mail” means electronic mail that advertises real property, goods, or services for sale or lease. (2) “Commercial electronic mail” does not include electronic mail to which an interactive computer service provider has attached an advertisement in exchange for free use of an electronic mail […]
Section 14-2304 – Violation of Subtitle
A violation of any provision of this subtitle is an unfair or deceptive practice within the meaning of Title 13 of this article and is subject to the enforcement and penalty provisions contained in Title 13.
Section 14-2401 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Purchaser” means a person who has contracted to acquire a vacation club membership. (c) (1) “Sales agent” means a person who has contracted to sell a vacation club membership. (2) “Sales agent” includes the developer of a vacation club membership plan. (d) “Vacation accommodation” means a place of lodging […]
Section 14-2402 – Cancellation of Contract; Applicability of Subtitle
(a) Within 10 calendar days after the execution of the contract to purchase a vacation club membership, either party may cancel the contract without penalty by mailing or delivering a notice of cancellation to the other party at the address specified in the contract. (b) (1) Cancellation of a vacation club membership shall entitle the purchaser to a […]
Section 14-2403 – Violations of Subtitle
(a) It is a deceptive trade practice for a sales agent to violate any requirement of this subtitle. (b) If the sales agent violates any provision of this subtitle, the purchaser: (1) May cancel the contract by notifying the seller in any manner, by any means, and at any time of the purchaser’s intention to cancel; and (2) Is […]
Section 14-2501 – “Hearing Aid” Defined
In this subtitle, “hearing aid” means: (1) Any instrument or device that is designed for or represented as being capable of improving or correcting impaired human hearing; or (2) Any part or accessory of the instrument or device.