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§ 3-607. Revocable offer of commission

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, § 3-607
§ 3-607. Revocable offer of commission
Entitlement to commission
(a) If a principal makes a revocable offer of a commission to a sales representative who is not an employee of the principal, the sales representative is entitled to the commission agreed on if:
(1) the principal revokes the offer of commission and the sales representative establishes that the revocation was for the purpose of avoiding payment of the commission; or
(2)(i) the revocation occurs after the sales representative has obtained a written order for the principal's product because of the efforts of the sales representative; and
(ii) the principal's product that is the subject of the order is shipped to and paid for by a customer.
Effect of section
(b) This section may not be construed to:
(1) impair the application of § 2-201 or § 2-209 of the Commercial Law Article;
(2) abrogate any rule of agency law; or
(3) unconstitutionally impair the obligations of contracts.

Credits

Added by Acts 1993, c. 291.
MD Code, Labor and Employment, § 3-607, MD LABOR & EMPLY § 3-607
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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