Md. Code, General Provisions § 1-107.1
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§1–107.
Official statutory text
§1–107.1.
In statutory causes of action created by this Code to protect civil rights or consumer rights, “damages” or “losses”:
(1) means money claimed by, or ordered to be paid to, a person as compensation for loss or injury resulting from the violation of the person’s rights or protections; and
(2) includes reasonable nominal damages.
In statutory causes of action created by this Code to protect civil rights or consumer rights, “damages” or “losses”:
(1) means money claimed by, or ordered to be paid to, a person as compensation for loss or injury resulting from the violation of the person’s rights or protections; and
(2) includes reasonable nominal damages.
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