Section 11-302 - Legislative declaration; statement of public policy. - Maryland Statutes

§ 11-302. Legislative declaration; statement of public policy.
 

(a)  Legislative finding and declaration.- The General Assembly finds and declares that since the distribution and sale through marketing arrangements of petroleum products in the State vitally affect the economy of the State, and its public interest, welfare, and transportation, it is necessary to define the relationships and responsibilities of the parties to certain agreements pertaining to these marketing arrangements. 

(b)  Statement of public policy.- This subtitle constitutes a statement of the public policy of the State. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 23, §§ 167A, 167J; 1975, ch. 49, § 3.]