§ 3901. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Default” means the violation or failure to perform a duty or obligation created in this chapter or in a rental agreement. (2) “Electronic mail” means the transmission of information through computer or other electronic means or a communication sent to a person identified by a unique […]
§ 3902. Residential purposes (a) An occupant shall not use storage space at a self-storage facility for residential purposes. (b) An owner shall not knowingly permit the use of a storage space for residential purposes. (Added 2007, No. 183 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; amended 2021, No. 168 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, […]
§ 3903. Disclosures (a) A rental agreement shall contain the following: (1) the name and address of the owner and occupant; (2) the actual monthly occupancy charge, rent, or lease amount for the storage space provided, expressed in dollars; (3)(A) disclosure of the charges the owner may impose for the occupancy; (B) a description of […]
§ 3904. Lien (a) An owner has a possessory lien upon all personal property located in a storage space for: (1) rent; (2) labor; (3) late fees or other charges relating to the personal property; and (4) expenses arising from the preservation or sale of the property pursuant to this chapter. (b) The lien created […]
§ 3905. Enforcement of lien If an occupant defaults under a rental agreement, the owner may enforce the lien created in section 3904 of this title pursuant to this section. (1) First notice of default. Not sooner than seven days after a default, the owner shall notify the occupant of the default by regular mail […]
§ 3906. Scope; supplemental nature of chapter (a) If an owner issues a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title for the personal property stored in a self-storage facility, the owner and the occupant are subject to Title 9A and this chapter does not apply. (b) Nothing in this chapter shall be […]
§ 3907. Savings clause This chapter shall only apply to self-storage rental agreements entered into, extended, or renewed after January 1, 2009. Rental agreements providing for monthly rental payments but providing no specific termination date shall be subject to this chapter on the first monthly rental payment date following January 1, 2009. (Added 2007, No. […]
§ 3908. Severability If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable. (Added 2007, […]
