A responsible person who complies fully with an initial demand letter or a second demand letter on or before the date specified in that demand letter may not incur any further civil liability to the merchant for damages arising out of the act of shoplifting or employee theft that was the subject of the demand letter.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action
Subtitle 13 - Remedies for Shoplifting and Employee Theft
Section 3-1302 - Civil Liabilities
Section 3-1303 - Required Procedures by Merchant -- Demand Letters
Section 3-1305 - Civil Action by Merchant
Section 3-1306 - Criminal Prosecution
Section 3-1306.1 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties