Md. Code, Commercial Law § 12-1002

This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 12-1002, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.

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§12–1002.

Official statutory text

(a) Any credit grantor may, subject to the other provisions of this subtitle, offer and extend closed end credit to a borrower.

(b) In connection with closed end credit offered and extended under this subtitle, a credit grantor may charge and collect the interest and other charges permitted by this subtitle and may take any security as collateral as may be acceptable to the credit grantor.

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