Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6 - Natural Gas Supplier Licensing and Consumer Protection
Section 7-602 - Legislative Findings; Purpose of Subtitle

The General Assembly finds and declares that the purpose of this subtitle is to:
        (1)    clarify existing law regarding the provision of competitive retail gas supply and gas supply services in the State;
        (2)    require the Commission to license gas suppliers;
        (3)    authorize the Commission to adopt complaint procedures;
        (4)    establish certain requirements relating to the competitiveness of retail gas supply and gas supply services markets; and
        (5)    establish standards for the protection of consumers.