Md. Code Ann., Com. Law § 22-303
Modification and rescission
Effective Oct 1, 2000Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 61, § 6, eff. April 25, 2000; Acts 2013, c. 43, § 5.State of Maryland
- (a) An agreement modifying a contract subject to this title needs no consideration to be binding.
- (b) An authenticated record that precludes modification or rescission except by an authenticated record may not otherwise be modified or rescinded. In a standard form supplied by a merchant to a consumer, a term requiring an authenticated record for modification of the contract is not enforceable unless the consumer manifests assent to the term.
- (c) A modification of a contract and the contract as modified must satisfy the requirements of § 22-201(a) of this title and § 22-307(g) of this subtitle if the contract as modified is within those provisions.
- (d) An attempt at modification or rescission which does not satisfy subsection (b) or (c) of this section may operate as a waiver if § 22-702 of this title is satisfied.
Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 61, § 6, eff. April 25, 2000; Acts 2013, c. 43, § 5.