Section 14-2807 – Penalties for Violation of Subtitle
(a) A person that violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to: (1) A fine not exceeding $100 and the costs of prosecution; or (2) In default of payment of the amount provided in item (1) of this subsection, imprisonment not exceeding 30 days. (b) Each sale of, or offer […]
Section 14-2601 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Consumer” means a natural person. (c) “Disclosure statement” means a written statement that includes the following information: (1) A statement that a copy of the current financial statement of the individual or organization on whose behalf the solicitation is made is available on request; and (2) The name […]
Section 14-2901 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Advertise” means: (1) To publish, circulate, disseminate, or place before the public in any way or through any medium for the purpose of selling merchandise; and (2) Advertising by: (i) Exterior or interior signs, including neon or other electrical signs; (ii) Radio, telephone, or television; and (iii) Newspaper, magazine, book, […]
Section 14-2602 – Compliance With Subtitle Required; Violations
(a) A person making a door-to-door solicitation for any purpose shall comply with this subtitle. (b) Violation of this subtitle shall be an unfair or deceptive trade practice. (c) Any payment, pledge, or promise made as a result of a solicitation made in violation of this subtitle is voidable by the consumer.
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 14-2302 – Information to Be Given Owner
(a) Before beginning repair work on crash parts, a body shop shall: (1) Provide a list to the vehicle owner of the replacement crash parts that the body shop intends to use in making repairs; and (2) Specify whether the replacement parts are genuine crash parts. (b) If the replacement crash parts to be used by the body shop […]
Section 14-2303 – Scope of Subtitle
This subtitle does not: (1) Prohibit a person from filing an action for damages against a body shop; or (2) Require a person first to exhaust any administrative remedy he may have.
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 […]