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(a) The operator shall have a lien on all personal property stored within each leased space for rent, labor, or other charges, and for expenses reasonably incurred in its sale, as provided in this chapter.
(b) The rental agreement shall contain a statement, in bold type, advising the occupant:
(1) Of the existence of the lien; and
(2) That property stored in the leased space may be sold to satisfy the lien if the occupant is in default.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division VII. Property. § 40-403. Lien for rent, labor, or other charges. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-vii-property/dc-code-sect-40-403/
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