Maryland § 22-616
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 22-616, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-616.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, on termination all obligations that are still executory on both sides are discharged.
(b) The following survive termination:
(1) A right based on previous breach or performance of the contract;
(2) An obligation of confidentiality, nondisclosure, or noncompetition to the extent enforceable under other law;
(3) A contractual use term applicable to any licensed copy or information received from the other party, or copies made of it, which are not returned or returnable to the other party;
(4) An obligation to deliver, or dispose of information, materials, documentation, copies, records, or the like to the other party, an obligation to destroy copies, or a right to obtain information from an escrow agent;
(5) A choice of law or forum;
(6) An obligation to arbitrate or otherwise resolve disputes by alternative dispute resolution procedures;
(7) A term limiting the time for commencing an action or for giving notice;
(8) An indemnity term or a right related to a claim of a type described in § 22-805(d)(1) of this title;
(9) A limitation of remedy or modification or disclaimer of warranty;
(10) An obligation to provide an accounting and make any payment due under the accounting; and
(11) Any term that the agreement provides will survive.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 22-616
What does Maryland Code § 22-616 cover?
Section 22-616 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 § 22-616?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 22-616" (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 § 22-616 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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