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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Commercial Law » Title 16 - Statutory Liens on Personal Property » Subtitle 2 - Lien on Aircraft, Boats, Mobile Homes, and Motor Vehicles

Section 16-202 – Creation of Lien

    (a)    (1)    Any person who, with the consent of the owner, has custody of an aircraft and who, at the request of the owner, provides a service to or materials for the aircraft, has a lien on the aircraft for any charge incurred for any:             (i)    Inspection, maintenance, repair, servicing, or rebuilding;             (ii)    Storage, parking, handling, or tiedown; or […]

Section 16-203 – Retention of Possession by Lienor; Notice of Lien

    (a)    The lienor may retain possession of the property subject to the lien until:         (1)    The charges which give rise to the lien are paid; or         (2)    The lien is otherwise discharged in accordance with this subtitle.     (b)    (1)    (i)    Except as provided in subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, within 30 days after the creation of a lien under this subtitle, […]

Section 16-204 – Effect of Surrender of Possession

    Surrender or delivery of the property subject to the lien discharges that lien against a third person who is without notice of the lien, but does not discharge the lien against the owner or against a third party who has notice of the lien.

Section 16-205 – Subordination of Lien

    (a)    An aircraft lien is subordinate only to the rights of the holder of any of the following instruments relating to the aircraft, executed and recorded with the Federal Aviation Administration before the time the lien becomes effective:         (1)    Bill of sale;         (2)    Contract of conditional sale;         (3)    Conveyance; or         (4)    Mortgage or assignment of mortgage.     (b)    A motor vehicle lien […]

Section 16-206 – Proceedings if Charge Disputed

    (a)    (1)    If the owner of property subject to a lien disputes any part of the charge for which the lien is claimed, he may institute appropriate judicial proceedings.         (2)    Institution of the proceedings stays execution under the lien until a final judicial determination of the dispute.     (b)    (1)    If the owner of property subject to a lien disputes any […]

Section 16-208 – Replevy of Property by Owner

    (a)    If the owner of property subject to a lien institutes an action of replevin and establishes a right to the issuance of a writ but for the defendant’s alleged lien under this subtitle, the court shall issue the writ.     (b)    (1)    In the trial of the replevin action, the court shall determine:             (i)    The amount of the lien […]

Section 16-209 – Other Remedies Not Precluded

    The remedies provided in this subtitle for enforcing a lien do not:         (1)    Preclude use of any other remedy allowed by law for enforcement of a lien against personal property; or         (2)    Bar a right to recover any part of the lienor’s claim that is not paid by proceeds from the sale of the property subject to […]