§ 12-1103. Disclosures -- In general

MD Comm L Code § 12-1103 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (1)    A lessor shall disclose to a consumer the information required under this subtitle.

(2)    In a transaction involving more than 1 lessor, only 1 lessor need make the disclosures required under this subtitle, but all lessors shall be bound by the disclosures made.

(b)    A lessor shall make the disclosures required under this subtitle before consummation of the rental–purchase agreement.

(c)    A lessor shall:

(1)    Make the disclosures required under this subtitle in a written form that is simple and understandable and is written or typed in a size not less than 10 point type;

(2)    Make the disclosures required under this subtitle in English or in any other language used by the lessor in advertisements related to the rental–purchase transaction;

(3)    Make the disclosures required under this subtitle on the face of the rental–purchase agreement and summary of costs chart above the consumer’s signature lines; and

(4)    Deliver a copy of the rental–purchase agreement and the summary of costs chart to the consumer.

(d)    If a disclosure becomes inaccurate as a result of any act, occurrence, or agreement by the consumer after delivery of the rental property, the resulting inaccuracy is not a violation of this subtitle.