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Ch. 486
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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not subject to the claims, liens, or security interests of
the creditors of an art dealer; defining certain terms;
providing for the prospective effect of this Act; and
generally relating to consignment of fine works of art.
BY adding to
Article - Commercial Law
Section 11-8A-01 through 11-8A-04, to be under the new
subtitle "Subtitle 8A. Consignment of Works of Fine
Art"
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1975 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Commercial Law
SUBTITLE 8A. CONSIGNMENT OF WORKS OF FINE ART
11-8A-01.
(A) IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.
(B) "ART DEALER" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL, PARTNERSHIP, FIRM,
ASSOCIATION, OR CORPORATION, OTHER THAN A PUBLIC AUCTIONEER, THAT
UNDERTAKES TO SELL A WORK OF FINE ART CREATED BY ANOTHER SOMEONE
ELSE.
(C) "ARTIST" MEANS THE CREATOR OF A WORK OF FINE ART.
(D) "ON CONSIGNMENT" MEANS DELIVERED TO AN ART DEALER FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SALE OR EXHIBITION, OR BOTH, TO THE PUBLIC BY THE
ART DEALER OTHER THAN AT A PUBLIC AUCTION.
(E) "WORK OF FINE ART" MEANS AN ORIGINAL ART WORK WHICH IS:
(1) A VISUAL RENDITION INCLUDING A PAINTING, DRAWING,
SCULPTURE, MOSAIC, OR PHOTOGRAPH;
(2) A WORK OF CALLIGRAPHY;
(3) A WORK OF GRAPHIC ART INCLUDING AN ETCHING,
LITHOGRAPH, OFFSET PRINT, OR SILK SCREEN;
(4) A CRAFT WORK IN MATERIALS INCLUDING CLAY,
TEXTILE, FIBER, WOOD, METAL, PLASTIC, OR GLASS; OR
(5) A WORK IN MIXED MEDIA INCLUDING A COLLAGE OR A
WORK CONSISTING OF ANY COMBINATION OF WORKS INCLUDED IN THIS
SUBSECTION.
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