Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 11 - Maryland Rental-Purchase Agreement Act
Section 12-1105 - Prohibited Provisions

A rental-purchase agreement may not contain:
        (1)    A confession of judgment;
        (2)    A negotiable instrument;
        (3)    A security interest or any other claim of a property interest in any goods except the rental property delivered by the lessor pursuant to the rental-purchase agreement;
        (4)    A wage assignment;
        (5)    A waiver by the consumer of claims or defenses; or
        (6)    A provision authorizing the lessor or a person acting on the lessor’s behalf to enter upon the consumer’s premises or to commit any breach of the peace in the repossession of rental property.