A seller may not use any general referral sales technique, plan, arrangement, or agreement by which a buyer is induced to purchase merchandise, real property, or intangibles on the representation or promise of the seller that if the buyer furnishes to the seller the names of other prospective buyers of like or identical merchandise, real property, or intangibles, he will receive a reduction in purchase price by means of a cash rebate, commission, or credit toward balance due or any other consideration.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 13 - Consumer Protection Act
Subtitle 3 - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices
Section 13-301 - Unfair, Abusive, or Deceptive Trade Practices Defined
Section 13-302 - Deception or Damage Unnecessary
Section 13-303 - Practices Generally Prohibited
Section 13-304 - Referral Sales
Section 13-305 - Prizes Conditioned on Purchases or Sales Promotion
Section 13-306 - Certificate When Gift or Other Inducement Not Available to Customer
Section 13-307 - Repair Company to Furnish Written Bill for Cost
Section 13-308 - Electrical Consumer Products
Section 13-309 - Electrical Extension Cords
Section 13-310 - Reserved Seat Tickets
Section 13-310.1 - Sale of Speculative Tickets
Section 13-311 - Service Contract Not Prerequisite to Sale of Merchandise
Section 13-313 - Fire Resistant Insulating Material
Section 13-314 - Work-at-Home Advertisements
Section 13-315 - Firestat or Fusible Link in Attic Fan
Section 13-316 - Mortgage Servicers
Section 13-317 - Use of Consumer Identification Information in Connection With Credit Card Payments
Section 13-318 - Use of Credit Card Information in Connection With Payment by Check
Section 13-319 - Statement That Rebate Is Only Available by Mail