Maryland Code § CJ-5-634

Section CJ-5-634
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(a) In this section, "person" has the meaning stated in § 21-322 of the Health
- General Article.
(b) The limitation on liability provided for in subsection (c) of this section
does not apply to any person who:

(1) Donates food to a nonprofit corporation, organization, or
association that sells or offers for sale any donated food;
(2) Prepares donated food for use or distribution by a nonprofit
corporation, organization, or association that sells or offers for sale any donated food;
or
(3) Serves donated food distributed by a nonprofit corporation,
organization, or association that sells or offers for sale any donated food.
(c) Unless the act or omission amounts to gross negligence or willful and
wanton misconduct, a person is not civilly liable for any act or omission that affects
the nature, age, condition, or packaging of the donated food if the person in good faith:
(1) Donates food for use or distribution by a nonprofit corporation,
organization, or association;
(2) Prepares donated food for use or distribution by a nonprofit
corporation, organization, or association;
(3) Serves donated food distributed by a nonprofit corporation,
organization, or association; or
(4) Dispenses donated food distributed by a nonprofit corporation,
organization, or association.

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