Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Warehouse Receipts
Section 18-306 - Negotiation of Warehouse Receipt for Mortgaged Goods and Goods of Others

A person may not deposit goods to which he has no title or on which there is a lien or security interest and take a negotiable warehouse receipt for the goods and negotiate it for value:
        (1)    With intent to defraud; and
        (2)    Without disclosing his lack of title or the existence of the lien or security interest.