Terms Used In Maryland Code, TAX - GENERAL 13-802

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
If the transferee or auctioneer in a bulk transfer fails to file the notice required in § 11-505 of this article or to retain consideration in an amount equal to the claim of the Comptroller for unpaid sales and use tax:

(1) any consideration in the bulk transfer is subject to a first priority right and lien for any sales and use tax that the transferor owes to the State; and

(2) the transferee or auctioneer is personally liable for the sales and use tax, interest and penalties that the transferor owes to the State.