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§ 11-1207. Effect on other law

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 11. Trade Regulation
Subtitle 12. Maryland Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 11-1207
§ 11-1207. Effect on other law
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other law of this State providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.
(b)(1) This subtitle does not affect:
(i) Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;
(ii) Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or
(iii) Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.
(2) Nothing contained in this act may be applied or construed to waive or limit any common law or statutory defense or immunity possessed by State personnel as defined under § 12-101 of the State Government Article.

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Added by Acts 1989, c. 598, § 1, eff. July 1, 1989.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 11-1207, MD COML § 11-1207
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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