§ 15–1013
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Transp. § 15-1013 (2026)
Title 15. Vehicle Laws -- Licensing of Businesses and Occupations
Subtitle 10. Recreational Vehicle Dealer Agreements
§ 15–1013LinkCopy Citation
(a)
A manufacturer, distributor, or factory branch, whether directly or through an agent, an employee, an affiliate, or a representative, may not coerce or attempt to coerce a dealer to:
(1)
Purchase a product the dealer did not order;
(2)
Enter into an agreement with the manufacturer or distributor;
(3)
Take action that is unfair or unreasonable to the dealer; or
(4)
Forgo exercising a right authorized by a dealer agreement or any law governing the business relationship.
(b)
A dealer bears the burden of proof regarding the prohibited acts described in this section.