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§ 18-104. Rental of vehicle based on inaccurate odometer prohibited

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 18. Vehicle Laws--for-Rent Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Transportation, § 18-104
§ 18-104. Rental of vehicle based on inaccurate odometer prohibited
Currentness
Knowledge that odometer records incorrectly
(a) A person may not, with intent to defraud, rent to any other person any motor vehicle for which any charge is based on the distance traveled, if the person knows that the vehicle's odometer does not record correctly its actual accumulated mileage.
Deception relating to amount of distance travelled in vehicle
(b) A person may not otherwise rent to any other person any motor vehicle for which any charge is based on the distance traveled and deceive that other person as to the distance that the vehicle traveled during the rental period.
Fines and penalties
(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.

Credits

Added by Acts 1977, c. 274, § 2. Amended by Acts 1986, c. 472, § 1; Acts 2017, c. 55, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Transportation, § 18-104, MD TRANS § 18-104
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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