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<section article="gcl" article_name="Commercial Law" number="12-1105" title_number="12" title_name="Credit Regulations" subtitle_number="11" subtitle_name="Maryland Rental-Purchase Agreement Act">
  <text>A rental-purchase agreement may not contain:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>A confession of judgment;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>A negotiable instrument;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>A security interest or any other claim of a property interest in any goods except the rental property delivered by the lessor pursuant to the rental-purchase agreement;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>A wage assignment;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>A waiver by the consumer of claims or defenses; or</text>
  </level>
  <level label="6">
    <text>A provision authorizing the lessor or a person acting on the lessor’s behalf to enter upon the consumer’s premises or to commit any breach of the peace in the repossession of rental property.</text>
  </level>
</section>
