Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 7 - Offsets
Section 15-701 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
    (b)    “Consumer debt” means any debt arising from a transaction for consumer goods as defined in § 9-109 of this article.
    (c)    “Offset” means the seizure by a bank of personal property, belonging to a customer, in the bank’s possession or under its control on deposit to settle delinquent debts.