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Maryland Lemon Laws
| Code Section | Com. Law §§14-1501, et seq. |
| Title of Act | Automotive Warranty Enforcement Act |
| Definition of Defects | Nonconformity to all applicable express warranties which significantly affects use or market value of vehicle |
| Time Limit for Manufacturer Repair | Warranty period equal to or greater than first 15,000 miles or first 15 months following date of original delivery of vehicle to consumer |
| Remedies | Consumer's option: replace with comparable motor vehicle acceptable to customer or accept return and refund full purchase price including all excise tax license fees, registration fees, and any similar governmental charges, less reasonable allowance for consumer's use (not to exceed 15% of purchase price) and for damage not attributable to normal wear |
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