WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 448

(D) Bowie State University:
(Prince George's County)

(I) Design and construct alterations to Thurgood Marshall
Library....................................................................................................................$3,882,000.

(2) The bonds issued under the authority of this Act do not create or constitute
any indebtedness or obligation of the State or of any political subdivision thereof except
the University of Maryland System, and the bonds shall so state on their face. The bonds
do not constitute a debt or obligation contracted by the General Assembly or pledge the
faith and credit of the State within the meaning of Article III, Section 34 of the Maryland
Constitution.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1994.

Approved May 2, 1994.

CHAPTER 448
(House Bill 1611)

AN ACT concerning

Commercial Law - Statutory Liens on Personal Property

FOR the purpose of providing that a lien on a boat is created for charges incurred for the
maintenance, servicing, or wet or dry wharfage of the boat under certain
circumstances; and altering the time period within which certain lienors must send
notice of a lien to certain persons requiring a certain notice of a lien on a boat to be
given within a certain time period.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Commercial Law
Section 16-202(b) and 16-203(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1990 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

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

Article - Commercial Law

16-202.

(b) (1) Any person who, with the consent of the owner, has custody of a boat
and who, at the request of the owner, provides a service to or materials for the boat, has
a lien on the boat for any charge incurred for any:

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