Section 13-309 - Electrical extension cords. - Maryland Statutes

§ 13-309. Electrical extension cords.
 

(a)  Designation of maximum number of amperes required.- An electrical extension cord which conducts electrical current in commercial or household use shall be labeled to designate the maximum number of amperes it may safely conduct. 

(b)  Penalty.- Any manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, or retailer who sells or causes to be sold an electrical extension cord without a label as required by this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50 for each sale. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83, § 21K; 1975, ch. 49, § 3.]