§ 4-2. Practices generally prohibited.

In Baltimore City, a person may not engage in any unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice in:

(1) the sale, lease, rental, loan, or bailment of any:

(i) consumer good;

(ii) consumer realty; or

(iii) consumer service;

(2) the offer for sale, lease, rental, loan, or bailment of any:

(i) consumer good;

(ii) consumer realty; or

(iii) consumer service;

(3) the offer for sale of course credit or other educational services;

(4) the extension of consumer credit;

(5) the collection of a consumer debt; or

(6) the purchase or offer for purchase of a consumer good or consumer realty from a consumer, by a merchant whose business includes paying off consumer debt in connection with the purchase of any consumer good or consumer realty from a consumer.