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§ 3-605. Action by sales representative

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLabor and Employment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Labor and Employment
Title 3. Employment Standards and Conditions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Wholesale Sales Representatives (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-605
§ 3-605. Action by sales representative
Treble damages
(a)(1) Subject to the requirement of paragraph (2) of this subsection, if a principal violates § 3-604 of this subtitle, a sales representative whom the violation affects is entitled to bring an action against the principal to recover up to 3 times the amount of all commissions that the principal owes to the sales representative.
(2) At least 10 days before an action is brought under this subsection, the sales representative shall give the principal written notice of intent to bring the action.
Costs
(b) If a court determines that a sales representative is entitled to judgment in an action under this section, the court shall allow against the principal reasonable counsel fees and court costs.

Credits

Added by Acts 1991, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1993, c. 291.
Formerly Art. 100, § 129.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-605, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 3-605
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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