§ 11–402

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Com. Law § 11-402 (2026)

Title 11. Trade Regulation

Subtitle 4. Sales Below Cost Act

This subtitle does not apply to an advertisement, offer to sell, retail sale, or wholesale sale, if the merchandise:

(1)

Is sold in a bona fide clearance sale and is so advertised and marked;

(2)

Must be sold promptly in order to prevent loss;

(3)

Is imperfect, damaged, or being discontinued and is so advertised and marked;

(4)

Is sold on the final liquidation of a business;

(5)

Is sold for charitable purposes or to relief agencies;

(6)

Is sold on contract to a department of a government or governmental institution;

(7)

Is sold by an officer acting under the order or direction of a court;

(8)

Is sold at a price set in good faith to meet competition; or

(9)

Is motor fuel sold by a retail service station dealer.