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Pennsylvania · Through 2024-03-07 (Statute Update stamp, 48 Pa.C.S.)

48 Pa.C.S. § 1328: Baggage.

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  1. Title 48 - LODGING AND HOUSING
  2. PART II LODGING
  3. CHAPTER 13 HOTELS
  4. SUBCHAPTER C PROTECTION OF KEEPERS OF HOTELS, INNS AND BOARDINGHOUSES

(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.

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