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<section article="gcl" article_name="Commercial Law" number="22-214" title_number="22" title_name="Maryland Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Formation and Terms; Formation of a Contract; Terms of Records; Electronic Contracts: Generally">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this section, “electronic error” means an error in an electronic message created by a consumer using an information processing system if a reasonable method to detect and correct or avoid the error was not provided.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>In an automated transaction, a consumer is not bound by an electronic message that the consumer did not intend and which was caused by an electronic error, if the consumer:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Promptly on learning of the error:</text>
      <level label="A">
        <text>Notifies the other party of the error; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="B">
        <text>Causes delivery to the other party or, pursuant to reasonable instructions received from the other party, delivers to another person or destroys all copies of the information; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Has not used, or received any benefit or value from, the information or caused the information or benefit to be made available to a third party.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If subsection (b) of this section does not apply, the effect of an electronic error is determined by other law.</text>
  </level>
</section>
