# Business Regulation (GBR)

## Title 15. Lodging Establishments

### Subtitle 1. Hotel Liability for Valuables

#### Section 15-105

A hotel is not liable for more than $75 for the loss of property that a guest leaves with an agent or employee of the hotel at a checkroom or other similar place if:

(1) the hotel has posted conspicuously at each such place a notice that states the limitation on liability under this section;

(2) the agent or employee gives to the guest an identification ticket that:

  (i) states on its face, in 10 point or larger type, the limitation on liability under this section; and

  (ii) provides a space for declaring a greater value; and

(3) the guest does not declare a value greater than $75 on the duplicate of the identification ticket that the hotel keeps.

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Md. Code Ann., Bus. Reg. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)