36-203. Period of detention; sale of property; notices.
That said innkeeper, hotelkeeper, boardinghouse keeper, apartment-house keeper, or rooming-house keeper shall retain such baggage and other property upon which he has a lien for a period of ninety days, at the expiration of which time if such lien is not satisfied, he may sell such baggage and other property at public auction, first giving notice of the time and place of sale by posting at least three notices thereof in public places in the county where the inn, hotel, boardinghouse, apartment house, or rooming house is situated, and also by mailing a copy of such notice addressed to said guest or boarder at the place of residence designated by the register of such inn, hotel, boardinghouse, apartment house, or rooming house.
History: L. 1913, ch. 205, § 3; L. 1923, ch. 149, § 3; June 9; R.S. 1923, 36-203.