State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Business-regulation > Title-10 > Subtitle-3 > 10-311-1§ 10-311.1. Contract between producer or refiner and station dealer.
(a) Prohibited provisions.- A producer or refiner of motor fuel may not include in any agreement or contract entered into with a service station dealer any provision that directly or indirectly limits or waives any right of the dealer to:
(1) petition any governmental authority or body; or
(2) lawfully advocate or oppose any governmental or regulatory action with respect to any matter.
(b) Violative provisions void and unenforceable.- Any provision in an agreement or contract that violates the provisions of subsection (a) of this section is deemed to be void and unenforceable.
[1994, ch. 87.]
