Maryland Code, COMMERCIAL LAW 7-201
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, COMMERCIAL LAW 7-201
- Goods: means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation. See
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Warehouse: means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. See
(a) A warehouse receipt may be issued by any warehouse.
(b) If goods, including distilled spirits and agricultural commodities, are stored under a statute requiring a bond against withdrawal or a license for the issuance of receipts in the nature of warehouse receipts, a receipt issued for the goods is deemed to be a warehouse receipt even if issued by a person that is the owner of the goods and is not a warehouse.