District Of Columbia § 40-105 - Limitation on lien for storage.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 40-105 — Limitation on lien for storage., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40-105. Limitation on lien for storage.

40-105

To the extent that any lien provided for in this chapter is based on a claim for storage of a motor vehicle in excess of $150, such lien shall be, as to such excess, inferior to the lien of a conditional vendor or chattel mortgagee (as defined in ) claiming under an instrument recorded on a date earlier than the period to which such charges are attributable.

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What does D.C. Code § 40-105 cover?

Section 40-105 ("Limitation on lien for storage.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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