# Real Property (GRP)

## Title 9. Statutory Liens on Real Property

### Subtitle 1. Mechanics' Liens

#### Section 9-114

(a) At the time of settlement or payment in full between a contractor and an owner, the contractor shall give to the owner a signed release of lien from each material supplier and subcontractor who provided work or materials under the contract.

(b) An owner is not subject to a lien and is not otherwise liable for any work or materials included in the release under subsection (a) of this section.

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