Md. Code, Real Property § 9-114

This is the official text of Md. Code, Real Property § 9-114, part of Maryland’s Code, Real Property — governs real estate transactions and landlord-tenant law.

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§9–114.

Official statutory text

(a) At the time of settlement or payment in full between a contractor and an owner, the contractor shall give to the owner a signed release of lien from each material supplier and subcontractor who provided work or materials under the contract.

(b) An owner is not subject to a lien and is not otherwise liable for any work or materials included in the release under subsection (a) of this section.

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