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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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S.B. 502
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(1) IS AN UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICE WITHIN THE
MEANING OF TITLE 13 OF THIS ARTICLE; AND
(2) EXCEPT FOR § 13-410 OF THIS ARTICLE, IS SUBJECT TO THE
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTY PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN TITLE 13 OF THIS
ARTICLE.
(B) A WARRANTOR THAT VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE
IS SUBJECT TO A FINE OF $500 FOR EACH VIOLATION, NOT EXCEEDING $10,000
FOR ALL VIOLATIONS.
(C) FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, EACH INDIVIDUAL FAILURE TO
COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBTITLE IS A SEPARATE
VIOLATION.
14-4A-14.
THIS SUBTITLE MAY BE CITED AS THE VEHICLE PROTECTION PRODUCTS
ACT.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall be
construed to apply only prospectively and may not be applied or interpreted to have
any effect on or application to any vehicle protection product sold or warranted before
the effective date of this Act.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall not be
interpreted to mean that a vehicle protection product warranty issued prior to the
effective date of this Act was an insurance policy on a vehicle that has a vehicle
protection product installed on or applied to it.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
January 1, 2008.
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May 17, 2007
The Honorable Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr.
President of the Senate
State House
Annapolis, MD 21401
Dear Mr. President:
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