Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Distress for Rent
Section 8-313 - Expense of Removing Goods; Liability for Removal of Goods Affixed to the Property

(a)    The expense of removal of any goods from the leased premises to any other place for storage pending sale, including the expense of removal of goods which are affixed to the property, shall be included as a part of the costs of distress.
    (b)    An officer does not incur liability for removal of goods which are affixed to the property. The officer may require the plaintiff to mail or deliver an indemnity bond to the officer to protect the officer from any claim for damage or injury to any person or property caused by the officer’s removal for sale of goods affixed to the property.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Real Property

Title 8 - Landlord and Tenant

Subtitle 3 - Distress for Rent

Section 8-301 - Definitions

Section 8-302 - Action at Law; Jurisdiction; Leases Subject to Distress; Venue

Section 8-303 - Form and Contents of Petition; Service

Section 8-304 - Show-Cause Order

Section 8-305 - Order of Levy; Service of Petition and Order; Inventory; Return; Amended Levy and Inventory

Section 8-306 - Goods Levied On; Exclusions From Levy

Section 8-307 - Exemptions From Levy; Goods Subject to Security Interest

Section 8-308 - Levied Goods in Court

Section 8-309 - Entry Under Levy; Forcible Entry; Time of Levy

Section 8-310 - Removal of Levied Goods; Bond

Section 8-311 - Levy on Goods of Third Person; Finality of Levy; Removal of Excluded Goods

Section 8-312 - Effect of Levy on Title to Goods; Risk of Loss of Levied Goods

Section 8-313 - Expense of Removing Goods; Liability for Removal of Goods Affixed to the Property

Section 8-314 - Answer to Petition; Hearing; Final Order of Sale

Section 8-315 - Order to Follow Removed Goods; Goods in Another Jurisdiction; Entry Under Order to Follow Goods

Section 8-316 - Bond for Return of Levied Goods; Order to Release Goods

Section 8-317 - Order to Make Forcible Entry After Levy on Goods

Section 8-318 - Notice of Sale

Section 8-319 - Manner of Sale; Removal for Sale

Section 8-320 - Disposition of Unsold Goods; Surplus Proceeds of Sale; Order in Which Goods to Be Sold

Section 8-321 - Security for Costs

Section 8-322 - Costs

Section 8-323 - Rights of Third Party When Goods Sold Under Distress

Section 8-324 - Termination of Leases; Possession of Premises

Section 8-325 - Deficiency Judgment; Hearing; Exemptions

Section 8-326 - Levy on Goods of Husband and Wife

Section 8-327 - Amendment of Petition or Other Pleading

Section 8-328 - Death of Tenant; Corporate Tenant Ceasing to Exist; Order Requiring Posting of Copy of Petition

Section 8-329 - Assignment of Leases; Liability of Assignee

Section 8-330 - Service of Process

Section 8-331 - Stay When Notice Not Received

Section 8-332 - Right to Appeal; Time for Taking; Trial; Stays