§ 12-626. Resale of repossessed goods
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 12-626
§ 12-626. Resale of repossessed goods
(2) If the buyer does not make the deposit at the time of his request, the holder promptly shall notify the buyer in writing sent by registered or certified mail of the deposit requirement. If the buyer fails to make the deposit within five days after he receives the notice from the holder, his right to have the goods sold at public auction is forfeited.
(ii) Any other bona fide public or private sale of goods which had a cash price in excess of $2,000 at the time of their purchase by the buyer, if the buyer has not paid at least 50 percent of the cash price of the goods or if he has paid that amount but has not requested a public sale under subsection (a) of this section.
(3) After application of the proceeds and deposit in accordance with paragraph (2) of this subsection, any remaining balance shall be paid to the buyer, unless the sale occurred because of the seizure of the goods by a police department, bureau, or force, in which event the remaining balance shall be paid to the police department, bureau, or force that seized the goods, to be disposed of in accordance with the provisions of Title 12 of the Criminal Procedure Article or any other law that applies to the seizure and forfeiture of the goods.
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Added by Acts 1975, c. 49, § 3, eff. July 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1976, c. 92; Acts 1977, c. 534; Acts 1984, c. 549; Acts 2001, c. 35, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001.
Formerly Art. 83, § 143.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 12-626, MD COML § 12-626
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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