2018 Maryland Code
Commercial Law
Title 14 - Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions
Subtitle 31 - Maryland Household Goods Movers Act
§ 14-3101. Definitions
(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Carrier's lien. -- "Carrier's lien" means a lien established under § 7-307 of this article.
(c) Consumer. -- "Consumer" has the meaning stated in § 13-101 of this article.
(d) Household goods. -- "Household goods" means goods used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.
(e) Household goods mover. -- "Household goods mover" means a person who provides household goods moving services.
(f) Household goods moving services. --
(1) "Household goods moving services" means the loading, packing, moving, transporting, storing while in transit, unloading, or otherwise taking possession or control from a consumer of household goods for the purpose of moving them to another location at the direction of the consumer for a fee.
(2) "Household goods moving services" does not include moving household goods for disposal or destruction.