Maryland § 22-406

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-406, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 22-406.

    (a)    A guaranty under this section may be:

        (1)    A separate guaranty that specifically designates the product, fabric, or related material; or

        (2)    A continuing guaranty that:

            (i)    Is given by a seller to a buyer;

            (ii)    Applies to any product, fabric, or related material sold to the buyer; and

            (iii)    Is in the form the Department approves.

    (b)    A person may not manufacture, sell, or hold with intent to sell any new or unused product that does not comply with the flammability requirements of this subtitle.

    (c)    A person may not give a false guaranty.

    (d)    This section does not apply to a person who:

        (1)    Receives in good faith a product, fabric, or related material that is covered by a guaranty that is signed by and contains the name and address of the person who manufactured the product, fabric, or related material or from whom it was received;

        (2)    Has not altered the flammability of the product, fabric, or related material covered by the guaranty; and

        (3)    Reasonably and in good faith relies on the guaranty.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-406

What does Maryland Code § 22-406 cover?

Section 22-406 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 22-406?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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