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§ 15-205. Individuals under age of 18; parents and guardians

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Regulation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Regulation (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Lodging Establishments (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Rights and Responsibilities of Innkeepers (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 15-205
§ 15-205. Individuals under age of 18; parents and guardians
Currentness
(a) For an individual who is under the age of 18 years, an innkeeper may require a parent or guardian of the individual to:
(1) accept liability for the charges for the individual's lodging and any damages to the lodging establishment caused by the individual; and
(2) provide a valid credit card or make an advance cash damage deposit of not more than $500 to cover any charges incurred or damages caused by the individual.
(b) If an innkeeper requires an advance deposit under subsection (a) of this section, the innkeeper shall, following a room inspection at the time of checkout, refund any amount of the deposit not needed to cover reasonable charges for damages.

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Added by Acts 2002, c. 307, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
MD Code, Business Regulation, § 15-205, MD BUS REG § 15-205
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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