(a) (1) A beer distributor or franchisee may bring an action in a court of general jurisdiction to recover damages against a beer manufacturer, franchisor, or franchisee for violation of this subtitle.
(2) If appropriate, the beer distributor or franchisee is entitled to injunctive relief.
(b) In an action for violation of this subtitle, the prevailing beer distributor or franchisee is entitled to the costs of the action including reasonable attorney’s fees.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - General Provisions Affecting Multiple Jurisdictions
Title 5 - General Beer Regulation
Subtitle 1 - Beer Franchise Fair Dealing Act
Section 5-102 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 5-103 - Legislative Policy
Section 5-104 - Prohibited Inducements by Beer Manufacturer; Failure to Deliver Beer
Section 5-105 - Multiple Franchisees in Same Territory Prohibited
Section 5-106 - Sale or Delivery by Franchisee Prohibited Outside of Territory
Section 5-107 - Notice of Intent to Terminate or Refuse to Renew Beer Franchise Agreement