# Commercial Law (GCL)

## Title 14. Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions

### Subtitle 22. Maryland Telephone Solicitations Act

#### Section 14-2203

(a) A contract made pursuant to a telephone solicitation is not valid and enforceable against a consumer unless made in compliance with this subtitle.

(b) A contract made pursuant to a telephone solicitation:

  (1) Shall be reduced to writing and signed by the consumer;

  (2) Shall comply with all other applicable laws and regulations;

  (3) Shall match the description of goods or services as that principally used in the telephone solicitation;

  (4) Shall contain the name, address, and telephone number of the seller, the total price of the contract, and a detailed description of the goods or services being sold;

  (5) Shall contain, in at least 12 point type, immediately preceding the signature, the following statement:

  "You are not obligated to pay any money unless you sign this contract and return it to the seller."; and

  (6) May not exclude from its terms any oral or written representations made by the merchant to the consumer in connection with the transaction.

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Md. Code Ann., Com. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)