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Title 16. Statutory Liens on Personal Property — Subtitle 8. Museum's Lien

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Com. Law § 16-801 (2026)
Title 16. Statutory Liens on Personal Property
Subtitle 8. Museum's Lien

§ 16–801Copy Citation

In this subtitle, “conservation measure”, “lender”, “loan”, and “museum” have the meanings stated in § 17–401 of this article.
Md. Code Ann., Com. Law § 16-802 (2026)
Title 16. Statutory Liens on Personal Property
Subtitle 8. Museum's Lien

§ 16–802Copy Citation

(a)
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a museum that applies conservation measures under § 17–405 of this article to property on loan to the museum has a lien on property for the costs of the conservation measures.
(b)
A museum may not acquire a lien under subsection (a) of this section if there is an agreement between the museum and the lender that addresses the costs of conservation measures.