HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(L) A PERSON WHO ENGAGES IN A TRANSIENT BUSINESS IN
VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND ON
CONVICTION, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $2,500 OR
IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 1 YEAR, OR BOTH.

(M) LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL FROM THE CITY OF HAGERSTOWN,
WASHINGTON COUNTY, AND THE STATE MAY ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 28, 1985.

AN ACT concerning

CHAPTER 723
(Senate Bill 36)

Attorney's Liens

FOR the purpose of providing that an attorney has a lien on
certain actions of the attorney's client and certain
judgments entered in favor of the attorney's client;
providing that an attorney's lien extends to attorney's fees
and compensation specially agreed on or to the reasonable

value of the attorney's services under certain

circumstances; providing for the priority of an attorney's
lien, with exceptions; and generally providing for an
attorney's lien on certain actions of the attorney's client
and on certain judgments entered in favor of the attorney's
client.

BY adding to

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

Section 46

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1981 Replacement Volume and 1984 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 10 - Attorneys at Law and Attorneys in Fact

46.

(A) AN ATTORNEY HAS A LIEN ON: