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§ 14-3905. Failure to comply with § 14-3903

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial LawEffective: July 1, 2011

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 14. Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions
Subtitle 39. Transparency in Consumer Arbitrations Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2011
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-3905
§ 14-3905. Failure to comply with § 14-3903
Currentness
(a) An arbitration organization is not liable for collecting, publishing, or distributing the information required under § 14-3903 of this subtitle.
(b) Failure to comply with § 14-3903 of this subtitle:
(1) May not be the sole reason to refuse to enforce an award made in a consumer arbitration; and
(2) May be considered as a factor in determining whether a consumer arbitration agreement is unconscionable or otherwise unenforceable under law.
(c)(1) A consumer or the Attorney General may seek an injunction to prohibit an arbitration organization that has engaged in or is engaging in a violation of § 14-3903 of this subtitle from continuing or engaging in the violation.
(2) The arbitration organization is liable to the person bringing the action for an injunction for the person's reasonable attorney's fees and costs if:
(i) The court issues the injunction; or
(ii) The arbitration organization voluntarily complies with § 14-3903 of this subtitle after the action is filed.

Credits

Added by Acts 2011, c. 216, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011; Acts 2011, c. 217, § 1, eff. July 1, 2011.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 14-3905, MD COML § 14-3905
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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