Section 106 - Limitation on power of parties to consumer lease to choose applicable law and judicial forum. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2A-106. Limitation on power of parties to consumer lease to choose applicable law and judicial forum.
 

(1)  If the law chosen by the parties to a consumer lease is that of a jurisdiction other than a jurisdiction: (a) in which the lessee resides at the time the lease agreement becomes enforceable or within 30 days thereafter; (b) in which the goods are to be used; or (c) if the goods are to be used in more than one jurisdiction, none of which is the residence of the lessee, in which the lease is executed by the lessee, the choice is not enforceable. 

(2)  If the judicial forum chosen by the parties to a consumer lease is a forum that would not otherwise have jurisdiction over the lessee, the choice is not enforceable. 
 

[1994, ch. 535.]