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§ 14-1801. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 14. Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions
Subtitle 18. Merchandise Delivery (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-1801
§ 14-1801. Definitions
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(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Consumer” has the same meaning as that term has in Title 13 of this article.
(c) “Dealer” means a person who engages in the business of selling or leasing household goods to consumers residing in Maryland.
(d) “Estimated delivery date” means the date established under § 14-1802 or § 14-1803 of this subtitle on which the dealer reasonably anticipates to deliver the ordered household good to the consumer.
(e)(1) “Household good” means any article or set of articles used to furnish or supply a residential dwelling such as a sofa, cabinet, rug, carpeting, washing machine, refrigerator, television, dining room set, or range.
(2) “Household good” does not include:
(i) Any article taken by the consumer on the date the article was ordered;
(ii) Any article ordered by mail; or
(iii) Any permanent fixture.

Credits

Added by Acts 1985, c. 703, § 1, eff. July 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 10, § 1, eff. April 9, 1996.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-1801, MD COML § 14-1801
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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