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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 907

(iv) Consumer goods, CONSUMER REALTY, or
consumer services are of a particular standard, quality,
grade, style, or model which they are not;

(3)    Failure to state a material fact if the
failure deceives or tends to deceive;

(4)    Disparagement of the goods, REALTY, services,
or business of another by a false or misleading
representation of a material fact;

(5)    Advertisement or offer of consumer goods,
CONSUMER REALTY, or consumer services:

(i) Without intent to sell, LEASE, OR RENT
them as advertised or offered; or

(ii) With intent not to supply reasonably
expected public demand, unless the advertisement or offer
discloses a limitation of quantity or other qualifying
condition;

(6)    False or misleading representation of fact
which concerns:

(i) The reason for or the existence or
amount of a price reduction; or

(ii) A price in comparison to a price of a
competitor or to one's own price at a past or future
time;

(7)    Knowingly false statement that a service,
replacement, or repair is needed;

(8)    False statement which concerns the reason for
offering or supplying consumer goods, CONSUMER REALTY, or
consumer services at sale or discount prices;

(9)    Deception, fraud,        false pretense, false
premise, misrepresentation,        or knowing concealment,
suppression, or omission of any   material fact with the
intent that a consumer rely   on the same in connection
with:

(i) The promotion or sale of any consumer
goods, CONSUMER REALTY, or consumer service; or

(ii) The subsequent performance of a merchant
with respect to an agreement of sale, LEASE, OR RENTAL;
or

(10)   Violation of a provision of:

(i) This title;

(ii) An order of the Attorney General or [an]
agreement of a party relating to unit pricing under Title