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§ 22-111. Unconscionable contract or term

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 22. Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions; Short Title and Definitions; General Scope and Terms (Refs & Annos)
Part II. General Scope and Terms
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-111
§ 22-111. Unconscionable contract or term
(a) If a court as a matter of law finds a contract or a term thereof to have been unconscionable at the time it was made, the court may refuse to enforce the contract, enforce the remainder of the contract without the unconscionable term, or limit the application of the unconscionable term so as to avoid an unconscionable result.
(b) If it is claimed or appears to the court that a contract or term thereof may be unconscionable, the parties must be afforded a reasonable opportunity to present evidence as to its commercial setting, purpose, and effect to aid the court in making the determination.

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Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-111, MD COML § 22-111
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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