Maryland § 14-909
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-909, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-909.
(a) If a service agreement that is in violation of § 14–903 of this subtitle is recorded, any person with an interest in the residential property that is subject to a lien arising from the service agreement may bring an action against the service provider in the circuit court of the county where the residential property is located to request a determination that the service agreement is void and unenforceable under this subtitle.
(b) If a service agreement is determined to be void and unenforceable under subsection (a) of this section, the person who brought the action may seek:
(1) Compensatory damages; and
(2) Reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-909
What does Maryland Code § 14-909 cover?
Section 14-909 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 § 14-909?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-909" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 14-909 apply to my situation?
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