{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-13-317","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 13–317","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, as a condition of accepting a credit card or device as payment for consumer credit, goods, realty, or services, a person may not record the address or telephone number of the credit card holder.\n(b) A person may record the address or telephone number of a credit card holder if:\n(1) The information is necessary for:\n(i) The shipping, delivery, or installation of consumer goods; or\n(ii) Special orders of consumer goods or services;\n(2) Authorization from the credit card issuer as to the availability of credit is not required by the issuer to complete the credit card transaction; or\n(3) The person processes credit card transactions by mailing transaction forms to a designated bankcard center for settlement.\n(c) A person accepting a credit card or device as payment for consumer credit, goods, realty, or services may request that the credit card holder display a form of identification.","path":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=13-317","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"dcd97625631ecffee8f58982c57203555c163db498dcd46e4af641b3ccf49004","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-13-316","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-13-318"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}