Md. Code, Real Property § 8-319
This is the official text of Md. Code, Real Property § 8-319, part of Maryland’s Code, Real Property — governs real estate transactions and landlord-tenant law.
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§8–319.
Official statutory text
Sales under distress shall be held only at public auction. The officer may remove the goods from the leased premises to some suitable place for auction or hold the sale on the leased premises. Cost of the removal of goods for sale shall be included as costs of the sale.
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