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§ 14-1602.1

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§14–1602.1.
(1)In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)“Member” means a person who has a membership in a video club.
(i)“Membership” means an agreement between a video club and a member that enables the member to buy or rent a video or video equipment from the video club under circumstances specified in a membership contract.
(ii)“Membership” does not include sales by mail.
(i)“Video” means a videotape or video disc copy of a motion picture film, television show, or recording of a live event.
(ii)“Video” includes a video movie as defined in § 14–1601(d) of this subtitle.
(5)“Video club” means a person, corporation, partnership, or any commercial entity that is in the business of selling at retail or renting videos or video equipment.
(6)“Video equipment” includes a videotape or video disc player or recorder.
(b)Any agreement or contract for membership in a video club that requires a member to leave a signed credit card authorization with the video club shall include provisions that:
(1)Specify the maximum amount and type of fees that the video club may charge to a member on the member’s signed credit card authorization without the member’s approval, as each fee is charged; and
(2)State the maximum length of time, which may be no longer than 6 months, that the video club may charge fees to a member under paragraph
(1)of this subsection before the video club shall renew the member’s credit card authorization.
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