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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 607

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That [(Sections 14-101(e), 14-102, 14-103(c),
14-104, 14-105, and]] Section 14-106 of Article
Commercial Law, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1975
Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and [(they are]] it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article — Commercial Law

[[14-101.

(e) "Unit price" means the retail price of an item
expressed in dollars and cents per unit. In addition to
any [units] UNIT commonly in use in the United States,
the following units [may] SHALL be used if appropriate:

(1)   Per pound for an item the net quantity of
which is expressed in pounds, ounces, or both;

(2)   Per kilogram (1000 grams) for an item the
net quantity of which is expressed in kilograms, grams,
or both;

(3)    Per meter (100 centimeters) for an item
the net quantity of which is expressed in meters,
centimeters, millimeters, or a combination of them;

(4)   Per quart for an item the net quantity of
which is expressed in quarts, pints, fluid ounces, or a
combination of them;

(5)   Per 100 feet for an item the net quantity
of which is expressed in yards, feet, inches, or a
combination of them;

(6)    Per 100 square feet for an item the net
quantity of which is expressed in square yards, square
feet, square inches, or a combination of them;

(7)    Per 100 units for an item the net
quantity of which is expressed in terms of a numerical
count.

14-102.

(a) This subtitle does not apply to:

(1)    Prepackaged food [which] THAT contains
separately identifiable items that are separated by
physical division within the package;

(2)   Any item sold only by prescription;

(3)    Any item subject to the packaging or
labeling requirements of the Federal Alcohol