Maryland § 22-210
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-210, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-210.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section and subject to § 22-301 of this title, if a contract is formed by conduct of the parties, the terms of the contract are determined by consideration of the terms and conditions to which the parties expressly agreed, course of performance, course of dealing, usage of trade, the nature of the parties’ conduct, the records exchanged, the information or informational rights involved, and all other relevant circumstances. If a court cannot determine the terms of the contract from the foregoing factors, the supplementary principles of this title apply.
(b) This section does not apply if the parties authenticate a record of the contract or a party agrees, such as by manifesting assent, to the record containing the terms of the other party.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-210
What does Maryland Code § 22-210 cover?
Section 22-210 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 § 22-210?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 22-210" (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?
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How does Maryland § 22-210 apply to my situation?
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