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Consistent with applicable law, we securely share complaints with other state and federal agencies to, among other things, facilitate: supervision activities, enforcement activities, and. monitor the market for consumer financial products and services.

You may request a complaint form be emailed to you by emailing us at mediator@oag.state.md.us? for general consumer complaints against businesses or heau@oag.state.md.us? for health billing and health insurance complaints. You may also download general consumer complaint forms here.

Deceptive trade practices in Maryland are dealt under Maryland Commercial Law Code, Title 13 (Consumer Protection Act), Subtitle 3 (Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices) Section 13-301 et seq. Any advertisement of consumer goods or services without intent to sell, lease or rent are prohibited under Section 13-301.

An applicant or employee may file a written complaint with the appropriate head of the principal unit within 1 year after the complainant knew, or reasonably should have known, of the alleged violation of the State's Fair Employment Practices Policy (SPP 5-211).

Consumer protection is the practice of safeguarding buyers of goods and services, and the public, against unfair practices in the marketplace. Consumer protection measures are often established by law.

To get a judgment, a creditor must bring the claim to court within 3 years after the debt comes due. If someone claims in court that you owe them money and you believe that the money became due more than 3 years ago, you may be able to raise the 3-year statute of limitation as a defense.