Md. Code, Ins. § 10-801

Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 10-801 - Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Authorized representative" means an independent contractor of an owner of a self-service storage facility.
(c) "Business entity" has the meaning stated in § 5-511 of this article.
(d) "Designated responsible producer" means an individual who:
(1) holds a limited lines license under this subtitle; and
(2) is designated by the owner as responsible for the owner's compliance with insurance laws, rules, and regulations of the State.
(e) "Occupant" means a person or the person's sublessee, successor, or assignee who is entitled to the use of a leased space at a self-service storage facility.
(f) "Owner" means the owner of a self-service storage facility.
(g)
(1) "Personal property" means movable property that is not affixed to land.
(2) "Personal property" includes:
(i) goods, wares, merchandise, household items, and furnishings;
(ii) a vehicle, as defined in § 11-176 of the Transportation Article; and
(iii) watercraft and motorized watercraft.
(h) "Self-service storage facility" means any real property that is used for renting or leasing storage space in which the occupants themselves customarily store and remove personal property on a self-service basis.
(i) "Self-service storage producer" means:
(1) an owner of a self-storage facility who holds a limited lines license under this subtitle; or
(2) a designated responsible producer.

Md. Code, IN § 10-801

Added by 2014 Md. Laws, Ch. 174,Sec. 1, eff. 7/1/2014.