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Ch. 472
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(6) LIMITATIONS, EXCEPTIONS, OR INCLUSIONS, IF ANY, UNDER THE
SERVICE CONTRACT;
(7) THE TERMS, RESTRICTIONS, OR CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE
CANCELLATION OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT BEFORE THE TERMINATION OR
EXPIRATION DATE OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT EITHER BY THE PROVIDER OR
PERSON GUARANTEED; AND
(8) ANY MEANS ESTABLISHED BY THE PROVIDER FOR QUICK INFORMAL
SETTLEMENT OF A SERVICE CONTRACT DISPUTE.
(C) WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AFTER THE PERSON GUARANTEED AND THE
PROVIDER ENTER INTO A SERVICE CONTRACT, THE PROVIDER SHALL DELIVER A
COPY OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT TO THE PERSON GUARANTEED.
(D) A SERVICE CONTRACT MAY BE CANCELED BY THE PERSON GUARANTEED:
(1) WITHIN 20 DAYS AFTER RECEIPT OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT IF
MAILED TO THE PERSON GUARANTEED;
(2) WITHIN 20 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF DELIVERY OF THE SERVICE
CONTRACT IF DELIVERED TO THE PERSON GUARANTEED AT THE TIME OF SALE; OR
(3) FOR A PERIOD OF TIME NOT LESS THAN 20 DAYS AS SPECIFIED IN
THE SERVICE CONTRACT.
(E) IF A SERVICE CONTRACT IS CANCELED UNDER SUBSECTION (D) OF THIS
SECTION AND A CLAIM HAS NOT BEEN MADE UNDER THE SERVICE CONTRACT PRIOR
TO ITS CANCELLATION, THE SERVICE CONTRACT IS VOID AND THE PROVIDER SHALL
REFUND TO THE PERSON GUARANTEED THE FULL CONSIDERATION PAID FOR THE
SERVICE CONTRACT.
(F) THE RIGHT TO VOID A SERVICE CONTRACT UNDER SUBSECTION (E) OF
THIS SECTION:
(1) IS NOT TRANSFERABLE;
(2) APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PERSON GUARANTEED UNDER THE
SERVICE CONTRACT; AND
(3) APPLIES ONLY IF A CLAIM HAS NOT BEEN MADE UNDER THE
SERVICE CONTRACT PRIOR TO CANCELLATION OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT.
(G) (1) A PROVIDER SHALL PAY OR CREDIT THE ACCOUNT OF A PERSON
GUARANTEED WHO HAS CANCELED A SERVICE CONTRACT UNDER SUBSECTION (D)
OF THIS SECTION THE FULL CONSIDERATION PAID FOR THE SERVICE CONTRACT
WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER THE CANCELLATION.
(2) A PROVIDER THAT DOES NOT PAY OR CREDIT THE ACCOUNT OF THE
PERSON GUARANTEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION
SHALL PAY TO THE PERSON GUARANTEED AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 10% OF THE VALUE
OF THE CONSIDERATION PAID FOR THE SERVICE CONTRACT FOR EACH MONTH THAT
THE REFUND IS NOT PAID OR CREDITED.
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