Section 13-314 - Work-at-home advertisements. - Maryland Statutes

§ 13-314. Work-at-home advertisements.
 

A person who places any advertisement that represents that any person can earn money at home by stuffing or addressing envelopes, mailing circulars, clipping newspaper or magazine articles, or performing similar work: 

(1) Shall pay compensation to others for performing the represented tasks; and 

(2) May not require the person who will perform the represented tasks to advance any monetary payment or deposit to the person who placed the advertisement on any instructional booklets, brochures, kits, programs or similar information materials, mailing lists, directories, memberships in cooperative associations, or other items or services. 
 

[1980, ch. 371.]