Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 2 - Collection of Items: Depositary and Collecting Banks
Section 4-211 - When Bank Gives Value for Purposes of Holder in Due Course

For purposes of determining its status as a holder in due course, a bank has given value to the extent that it has a security interest in an item, if the bank otherwise complies with the requirements of ยง 3-302 on what constitutes a holder in due course.