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§ 11-303. Information to be given by distributor to prospective dealer

MD Comm L Code § 11-303 (2019) (N/A)
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Before any marketing agreement is concluded, a distributor shall disclose fully to a prospective dealer the following information:

(1)    Any gallonage history of the location under negotiation for the shorter of:

(i)    The three-year period immediately past; or

(ii)    The entire period during which the location has been supplied by the distributor;

(2)    The name, last known address, and reason for the termination of the marketing agreement of each person who was a dealer at the location during:

(i)    The five-year period immediately past; or

(ii)    The entire period during which the location has been supplied by the distributor;

(3)    Any commitment for the sale, demolition, or other disposition of the location;

(4)    Any training program and any specific goods and services which the distributor will provide for and to the dealer;

(5)    Any obligation which will be required of the dealer;

(6)    Any restriction on the sale, transfer, and termination of the agreement; and

(7)    The total amount of any cash deposit required, any amount of interest to be paid on the deposit, and the conditions for the return of the deposit.

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