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§ 1328. Baggage

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 48 Pa.C.S.A. Lodging and HousingEffective: August 4, 2020

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 48 Pa.C.S.A. Lodging and Housing
Part II. Lodging
Chapter 13. Hotels (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Protection of Keepers of Hotels, Inns and Boardinghouses
Effective: August 4, 2020
48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1328
Formerly cited as PA ST 37 P.S. § 71
§ 1328. Baggage
Currentness
(a) Hotelkeeper and campground owner lien.--A hotelkeeper or campground owner, whether individual, partnership or corporation, shall have a lien on baggage and other property located in and about the inn, hotel or campground-owned lodging and belonging to or under the control of a guest or boarder for the proper charges due for accommodation, board and lodging and for all money paid for or advanced to the guest or boarder.
(b) Limitation.--The amount of a lien under subsection (a) shall not exceed $200.
(c) Right of hotelkeeper and campground owner.--The hotelkeeper or campground owner may detain the baggage and other property until the amount of any charges due has been paid.
(d) Exemption from attachment and execution.--Baggage and other property shall be exempt from attachment or execution until the hotelkeeper's or campground owner's lien and the cost of satisfying it are satisfied.

Credits

2016, June 23, P.L. 365, No. 51, § 1, effective in 60 days [Aug. 22, 2016]. Amended 2020, June 5, P.L. 250, No. 33, § 3, effective in 60 days [Aug. 4, 2020].
48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1328, PA ST 48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1328
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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