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<section article="gcl" article_name="Commercial Law" number="14-1327" title_number="14" title_name="Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions" subtitle_number="13" subtitle_name="Miscellaneous Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“Advanced driver assistance system” means an electronic system that uses automated technology including cameras and sensors to detect nearby obstacles and driver errors to assist a driver in the safe operation of a motor vehicle.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>“Motor vehicle” has the meaning stated in Title 11 of the Transportation Article.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>“Motor vehicle safety glass facility” means a person that:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>Repairs or replaces motor vehicle safety glass; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>Provides related recalibration of an advanced driver assistance system.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>“Recalibration” means the readjustment of cameras, sensors, and other technology in an advanced driver assistance system to ensure proper working order in accordance with motor vehicle manufacturer specifications.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>Before repairing or replacing motor vehicle glass, if a motor vehicle is equipped with an advanced driver assistance system, a motor vehicle safety glass facility shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Inform the customer if the recalibration of an advanced driver assistance system is required; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Provide the customer with a written statement that the work to be performed on the motor vehicle will meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a motor vehicle safety glass facility is not limited to motor vehicle glass, tooling, equipment, or repair procedures provided by the vehicle manufacturer.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Recalibration of an advanced driver assistance system performed by a motor vehicle safety glass facility shall meet or exceed the motor vehicle manufacturer’s specifications.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A motor vehicle safety glass facility may not charge for services that are not performed or successfully completed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A motor vehicle safety glass facility shall inform the customer if recalibration of an advanced driver assistance system is required and is not performed or successfully completed.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A violation of this section by a motor vehicle safety glass facility is:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>An unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice within the meaning of Title 13 of this article; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Subject to the enforcement and penalty provisions contained in Title 13 of this article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
