# Commercial Law (GCL)

## Title 14. Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions

### Subtitle 30. Commercial Electronic Mail

#### Section 14-3003

A person who violates this subtitle is liable for reasonable attorney's fees and for damages:

(1) To the recipient of commercial electronic mail, in an amount equal to the greater of $500 or the recipient's actual damages;

(2) To the third party without whose permission the third party's Internet domain name or electronic mail address was used, in an amount equal to the greater of $500 or the third party's actual damages; and

(3) To an interactive computer service provider, in an amount equal to the greater of $1,000 or the interactive computer service provider's actual damages.

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