Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
BUSINESS REGULATION |
TITLE 6. CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARITABLE REPRESENTATIVES |
SUBTITLE 6. PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES |
§ 6-608. Deceptive act
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(a) In general. -- In connection with a charitable solicitation, a charitable organization or charitable representative may not commit an act or engage in a practice that by affirmative representation or by omission is misleading about anything important to, or likely to affect, another person's decision to make a charitable contribution.
(b) Consequences of act irrelevant. -- An act or practice prohibited by this section is a violation of this section, whether or not a person has been misled, deceived, or damaged.