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Ch. 26
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(III) NEWSPAPER, MAGAZINE, BOOK, NOTICE, OR ANY OTHER
METHOD OR MATERIAL.
REVISOR'S NOTE: Chapter 26, Acts of 2002, which enacted the Criminal Law
Article, also enacted this subsection, which is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 195(a)(3), as it defined
"advertise".
In subitem (2)(iii) of this subsection, the reference to "any other method or
material" is substituted for the former reference to "circular, pamphlet,
letter, handbill, poster, placard, card, [and] label" for clarity and brevity.
(C) PERSON.
"PERSON" INCLUDES AN ASSOCIATION, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, OR
AN AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF ANY OF THESE ENTITIES.
REVISOR'S NOTE: Chapter 26, Acts of 2002, which enacted the Criminal Law
Article, also enacted this subsection, which is new language derived
without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 195(a)(1), as it defined
"person".
(D) PROPERTY.
"PROPERTY", AS USED IN § 14-2802(A) THROUGH (C) OF THIS SUBTITLE,
INCLUDES:
(1) MERCHANDISE;
(2) REAL ESTATE;
(3) SECURITIES;
(4) EMPLOYMENT;
(5) A LOAN MADE AT INTEREST;
(6) ANY CONTRACT RELATING TO REAL ESTATE, SECURITIES, SERVICE,
EMPLOYMENT, OR THE MAKING OF LOANS AT INTEREST; OR
(7) ANYTHING ELSE OF VALUE.
14-2902. FALSE AND FRAUDULENT ADVERTISING.
(A) PROHIBITED — FALSE STATEMENT.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING, SELLING, OR DISPOSING OF PROPERTY OR
A SERVICE, A PERSON MAY NOT ADVERTISE A STATEMENT CONTAINING A
REPRESENTATION OF FACT THAT THE PERSON KNOWS, OR BY THE EXERCISE OF
REASONABLE CARE SHOULD KNOW, TO BE UNTRUE, DECEPTIVE, OR MISLEADING.
(B) SAME — UNIDENTIFIED REPOSSESSED PROPERTY.
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