Maryland § 15-1014
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 15-1014, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-1014.
(a) Notwithstanding any administrative or criminal sanctions imposed by this subtitle, if a person suffers financial injury or other damage as a result of a violation of this subtitle by any other person, whether or not that other person has been found guilty of a criminal violation, the injured person may recover damages and reasonable attorney’s fees in any court of competent jurisdiction.
(b) (1) Before bringing a civil action under this section, the party bringing the action shall serve a written demand for mediation on the offending party.
(2) The parties to mediation shall pay their own costs for attorney’s fees and divide the mediator cost equally.
(3) This subsection does not apply to an action for injunctive relief.
(c) A dealer, manufacturer, distributor, factory branch, or warrantor may apply for a grant of injunctive relief from a violation of this subtitle or a refusal to comply with a requirement of this subtitle.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 15-1014
What does Maryland Code § 15-1014 cover?
Section 15-1014 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 § 15-1014?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 15-1014" (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 § 15-1014 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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