§ 14-405. Defenses available to guarantor
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-405
§ 14-405. Defenses available to guarantor
(a) The duties prescribed in § 14-404 of this subtitle may not be imposed on a guarantor if the guarantor shows that while the consumer product was in the possession of any person other than the guarantor, damage or unreasonable use, including failure to provide any reasonable and necessary maintenance disclosed under § 14-403 of this subtitle, caused the product to malfunction.
(b) The duties prescribed in § 14-404 of this subtitle may not be imposed on a provider if the provider shows that while the product was in the possession of any person other than the provider, damage or unreasonable use, including failure to provide any reasonable and necessary maintenance disclosed under § 14-403 of this subtitle, caused the product to malfunction or caused the inability of the provider to provide any service under the service contract.
Credits
Added by Acts 1975, c. 49, § 3, eff. July 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 2002, c. 472, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 83, § 171.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-405, MD COML § 14-405
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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