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§ 22-505. Performance by delegate; subcontract

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 5. Transfer of Interests and Rights; Ownership and Transfers; Financing Arrangements (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Ownership and Transfers
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-505
§ 22-505. Performance by delegate; subcontract
(a) A party may perform its contractual duties or exercise its contractual rights through a delegate or a subcontract unless:
(1) The contract prohibits delegation or subcontracting; or
(2) The other party has a substantial interest in having the original promisor perform or control the performance.
(b) Delegating or subcontracting performance does not relieve the delegating party of a duty to perform or of liability for breach.
(c) An attempted delegation that violates a term prohibiting delegation is not effective.

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Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 22-505, MD COML § 22-505
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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