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§ 1-101In this article the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 1-102Unless otherwise expressly provided, whenever this article states...
§ 1-103Unless otherwise expressly provided, any obligation imposed on or...
§ 1-104Any person may vary, by agreement, the effect of any provision in...
§ 2-101The word "grant", the phrase "bargain and sell", in a deed, or any...
§ 2-102Any person seized of an estate tail, in possession, reversion, or...
§ 2-103Every valid assignment of a mortgage is sufficient to grant to the...
§ 2-104If the words "the said ... covenants" are used in a deed, the words...
§ 2-105A covenant by the grantor in a deed "that he will warrant generally...
§ 2-106A covenant by a grantor in a deed "that he will warrant specially...
§ 2-107A covenant by the grantor in a deed "that he is seized of the land...
§ 2-108A covenant by the grantor in a deed "that he has the right to grant...
§ 2-109A covenant by the grantor in a deed that the grantee "shall quietly...
§ 2-110A covenant by the grantor in a deed "that he has done no act to...
§ 2-111A covenant by the grantor in a deed, "that the land is free and...
§ 2-112A covenant by a grantor in a deed "that he will execute further...
§ 2-113Unless a contrary intent is expressly indicated in the deed, the...
§ 2-114Except as otherwise provided, any deed, will, or other instrument...
§ 2-115There is no implied covenant or warranty by the grantor as to title...
§ 2-116If a grant, deed, covenant, or bequest of any land or personal property...
§ 2-117No deed, will, or other written instrument which affects land or...
§ 2-118Any restriction prohibiting or limiting the use of water or land...
§ 2-119In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-120Under this title, it is not a material fact or a latent defect relating...
§ 2-121In this section, "family day care home" means a unit:
§ 2-122In this section, "trust" means an express inter vivos or testamentary...
§ 2-123In this section, "instrument" means a deed, grant, or other written...
§ 3-101Except as otherwise provided in this section, no estate of inheritance...
§ 3-102Any other instrument affecting property, including any contract...
§ 3-103The proper jurisdiction for recording all deeds or other instruments...
§ 3-104The Clerk of the Circuit Court may record an instrument that effects...
§ 3-104.1In this section, "residential property" means real property improved...
§ 3-105A mortgage or deed of trust may be released validly by any procedure...
§ 3-105.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-105.2In this section, "lien instrument" means:
§ 3-106The clerk of the court shall record photographically any assignment...
§ 3-107When recording a deed or other instrument retaining a vendor’s lien,...
§ 3-108Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the provisions...
§ 3-108.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-109Plats showing property or rights-of-way acquired or conveyed by...
§ 3-109.1In Frederick, Carroll, and Talbot counties, the clerk of the circuit...
§ 3-110The clerk of the court of any county may not refuse to accept for...
§ 3-201The effective date of a deed is the date of delivery, and the date...
§ 3-202If a grantee under an unrecorded deed is in possession of the land...
§ 3-203Every recorded deed or other instrument takes effect from its effective...
§ 3-204An interest created by a deed granting, assigning, or otherwise...
§ 3-301If the person offering a deed or other instrument affecting property...
§ 3-302The clerk of the circuit court of each county shall make and maintain...
§ 3-303The clerk shall make a microfilm picture or other copy of every...
§ 3-304The clerk shall fasten securely one copy of each plat described...
§ 3-401Notices of liens on real property for obligations payable to the...
§ 3-402Certification of notice of liens, certificates, or other notices...
§ 3-403If a notice of federal lien, a refiling of a notice of federal lien,...
§ 3-404The fee for filing and indexing each notice of lien or certificate...
§ 3-405Sections 3-401 through 3-405 of this subtitle shall be so interpreted...
§ 3-501The Clerk of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County shall:
§ 3-502** CONTINGENCY – IN EFFECT – CHAPTER 234 OF 2007 **
§ 3-601In this subsection, "page" means one side of a leaf not larger than...
§ 3-602The fee for certification of a copy of any original paper recorded...
§ 3-603The clerk may not charge any county, any municipality, the Maryland-National...
§ 4-101Any deed containing the names of the grantor and grantee, a description...
§ 4-102If a deed contains a covenant by the grantee or a reservation of...
§ 4-103If a deed is executed, acknowledged, and, if required, recorded,...
§ 4-104Neither livery of seisin nor indenting is necessary to the validity...
§ 4-105No words of inheritance are necessary to create an estate in fee...
§ 4-106No mortgage or deed of trust is valid except as between the parties...
§ 4-107Every power of attorney executed by any person authorizing an agent...
§ 4-108Any interest in property may be granted by one or more persons,...
§ 4-109If an instrument was recorded before January 1, 1973, any failure...
§ 4-110Notwithstanding the provisions of § 5.06 of Article 66B, Annotated...
§ 4-111In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-201Every form contained in this subtitle, or a form to like effect,...
§ 4-202This deed, made this ........ day of .........., in the year ......,...
§ 4-203
§ 4-204State of Maryland, .......... County, to wit: I hereby certify,...
§ 5-101Every corporeal estate, leasehold or freehold, or incorporeal interest...
§ 5-102Section 5-101 of this title is not applicable to a leasehold estate...
§ 5-103No corporeal estate, leasehold or freehold, or incorporeal interest...
§ 5-104No action may be brought on any contract for the sale or disposition...
§ 5-105Except as provided in § 5-107 of this title, every declaration of...
§ 5-106Every assignment of any beneficial interest in a trust, the assets...
§ 5-107This title is not applicable where any grant is made of any interest...
§ 5-108Nothing in this title may be construed as negating any additional...
§ 6-101This section is effective on July 1, 1969, with respect to (1) inter...
§ 6-102The provisions of this section apply to all possibilities of reverter...
§ 6-103No person may commence an action for the recovery of land, nor make...
§ 6-104A possibility of reverter or right of entry for condition broken...
§ 6-105The provisions of this title do not apply to grants made at any...
§ 7-101Every deed which by any other writing appears to have been intended...
§ 7-102No mortgage or deed of trust may be a lien or charge on any property...
§ 7-103The title to any promissory note, other instrument, or debt secured...
§ 7-104If property is sold and granted, and as part of the same transaction...
§ 7-105A provision may be inserted in a mortgage or deed of trust authorizing...
§ 7-105.1In this section, "residential property" means real property improved...
§ 7-105.2In this section, "record owner" means the person holding record...
§ 7-105.3In this section, "holder of a subordinate interest" includes any...
§ 7-105.4Absent a provision to the contrary in a mortgage or note secured...
§ 7-105.5No title to property acquired at sale of property subject to a mortgage...
§ 7-105.6Any purchaser at a foreclosure sale of a mortgage or deed of trust...
§ 7-105.7Except as provided in this section, unless the mortgage or deed...
§ 7-105.8The entry of an order for resale on default by a purchaser at a...
§ 7-105.9In this section, "residential property" has the meaning stated in...
§ 7-106No trustee of a deed of trust may charge, demand, or receive any...
§ 7-107In the case of a mortgage or a deed of trust in which the lender...
§ 7-108Any person may record among the land records of any county an unexecuted...
§ 7-109In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-110Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including Title 7 of...
§ 7-111Subject to subsection (b) of this section, any change or modification...
§ 7-201If any property is granted, and the purchase money, or any part...
§ 7-202The provisions of § 7–105 also are applicable to instruments reserving...
§ 7-203Any deed retaining a valid vendor’s lien may provide that in the...
§ 7-204An assignment or release of a vendor’s lien may be made by the holder...
§ 7-205The acceptance by the vendor of any guarantee, endorsement, collateral,...
§ 7-301In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-302Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this subtitle...
§ 7-305In addition to any other right under law to cancel or rescind a...
§ 7-306A foreclosure consulting contract shall:
§ 7-307A foreclosure consultant may not:
§ 7-308In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-309A foreclosure consultant has a duty to provide the homeowner with...
§ 7-310In addition to any other right under law to rescind a contract,...
§ 7-311This section applies to a contract for the sale or transfer of a...
§ 7-312A purchaser of a residence in default may not:
§ 7-313If a tenancy agreement is included in a contract for the sale or...
§ 7-314Each foreclosure surplus acquisition shall be in the form of a written...
§ 7-315In addition to any other right of rescission, a homeowner has the...
§ 7-318A person may not induce or attempt to induce a homeowner to waive...
§ 7-318.1It is a violation of this subtitle if a foreclosure consultant:
§ 7-319The Attorney General or the Commissioner may seek an injunction...
§ 7-320In addition to any action by the Attorney General or the Commissioner...
§ 7-321A person who violates any provision of this subtitle is guilty of...
§ 7-322If a criminal prosecution under this subtitle results in a conviction,...
§ 7-325This subtitle may be cited as the "Protection of Homeowners in Foreclosure...
§ 7-401In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 7-402A person may not commit mortgage fraud.
§ 7-403For the purpose of venue under this subtitle, a violation of this...
§ 7-404The Attorney General or the Commissioner of Financial Regulation...
§ 7-405The Attorney General and the State’s Attorney are authorized to...
§ 7-406In addition to any action authorized under this subtitle and any...
§ 7-407Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a...
§ 7-408All real and personal property used or intended for use in the course...
§ 7-409This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Mortgage Fraud Protection...
§ 8-101A transferee of the reversion in leased property or of the rent...
§ 8-102If the reversion of any leased premises merges in any other estate,...
§ 8-103There is no merger by reason of any grant by way of mortgage or...
§ 8-104Any grant of a nonpossessory corporeal estate is valid and effective...
§ 8-105If the effect of any provision of a lease is to indemnify the landlord,...
§ 8-106If a landlord, having only an estate for life, dies on or before...
§ 8-107If there is no demand or payment for more than 20 consecutive years...
§ 8-108A court may enter judgment for the renewal of a lease that contains...
§ 8-109Uninterrupted possession for 12 months after the expiration of the...
§ 8-110This section does not apply to leases of property leased for business,...
§ 8-110.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-111If a tenant named in a lease or an assignee of a lease applies to...
§ 8-111.1This section applies to all residential leases or subleases in effect...
§ 8-111.2This section does not apply to property:
§ 8-112If the improvements on property rented for a term of not more than...
§ 8-113A covenant or promise by the tenant to leave, restore, surrender,...
§ 8-114The right of a tenant to remove fixtures erected by the tenant is...
§ 8-115If a share of growing crops is reserved as rent, the rent reserved...
§ 8-116If tobacco is grown on leased property and the tenant fails to make...
§ 8-117If a propane gas container with a total capacity of 25 gallons or...
§ 8-118In an action under § 8-401, § 8-402, or § 8-402.1 of this title...
§ 8-118.1In an action under § 8-402.4 of this title in which a party demands...
§ 8-201This subtitle is applicable only to residential leases unless otherwise...
§ 8-202For the purposes of this section, a "lease option agreement" means...
§ 8-203In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-203.1A receipt for a security deposit shall notify the tenant of the...
§ 8-204This section is applicable only to single or multi-family dwelling...
§ 8-205In Anne Arundel County, unless the tenant makes payment by check...
§ 8-206Evictions described in subsection (b) of this section are called...
§ 8-207The aggrieved party in a breach of a lease has a duty to mitigate...
§ 8-208On or after October 1, 1999, any landlord who offers 5 or more dwelling...
§ 8-208.1No landlord shall evict a tenant of any residential property or...
§ 8-208.2Notwithstanding the provisions of § 8-208.1 of this subtitle, a...
§ 8-208.3Every landlord shall maintain a records system showing the dates...
§ 8-210The landlord of any residential rental property shall include in...
§ 8-211The purpose of this section is to provide tenants with a mechanism...
§ 8-211.1Notwithstanding any provision of law or any agreement, whether written...
§ 8-212.1Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, if a person who...
§ 8-212.2This section does not apply to a tenant under a residential lease...
§ 8-213An application for a lease shall contain a statement which explains:
§ 8-214In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-215In this section, "affected property" and "owner" have the meanings...
§ 8-301In this subtitle the following words have the meaning indicated...
§ 8-302Distress for rent is an action at law and shall be brought as provided...
§ 8-303An action of distress shall be brought by the landlord as plaintiff,...
§ 8-304When an action of distress is filed, the clerk shall issue an order...
§ 8-305On a determination of reasonable probability, the court promptly...
§ 8-306The levy under an action of distress shall be made solely on goods...
§ 8-307The following are exempt from distress:
§ 8-308Goods levied on under distress shall be held in custodia legis.
§ 8-309In making levy under an action of distress, no forcible entry may...
§ 8-310On petition of any plaintiff in distress and a showing of a need...
§ 8-311Within seven days after the levy, any person who is not a tenant...
§ 8-312Levy on goods under distress does not affect or disturb the title...
§ 8-313The expense of removal of any goods from the leased premises to...
§ 8-314The defendant in an action of distress may file an answer, setting...
§ 8-315If a tenant removes the tenant’s goods from the leased premises,...
§ 8-316Any person whose goods are levied on or seized under distress may...
§ 8-317If goods are levied on under distress and remain on the leased premises...
§ 8-318Notice of sale of goods under an action of distress shall be given...
§ 8-319Sales under distress shall be held only at public auction. The officer...
§ 8-320Only those goods necessary to satisfy the claim for rent due and...
§ 8-321The officer may require a plaintiff to indemnify the officer for...
§ 8-322The costs charged in actions of distress shall be as provided in...
§ 8-323If the goods of a third party are distrained on and sold under an...
§ 8-324If the plaintiff in an action of distress makes an election in writing,...
§ 8-325If the amount received from a sale of goods under distress, after...
§ 8-326In a lease naming either husband or wife as tenant, all goods on...
§ 8-327A petition for distress, and any other petition or pleading filed,...
§ 8-328If a tenant under a lease dies, or, if the tenant is a corporation...
§ 8-329If a lease for more than three months is assigned, the assignee...
§ 8-330Service of all process by the court following service of the original...
§ 8-331If the court finds that any notice required under this subtitle...
§ 8-332Any aggrieved party may appeal from any final order or judgment...
§ 8-401Whenever the tenant or tenants fail to pay the rent when due and...
§ 8-402A tenant under any periodic tenancy, or at the expiration of a lease,...
§ 8-402.1(i)Where an unexpired lease for a stated term provides that the...
§ 8-402.2This section applies to property:
§ 8-402.3In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-402.4In this subtitle, "wrongful detainer" means to hold possession of...
§ 8-403If the court in any case brought under § 8-401, § 8-402, or § 8-402.4...
§ 8-404In this section, "claimant" means the person identified by a tenant...
§ 8-405If a tenant under a lease dies intestate and without next of kin,...
§ 8-501No written agreement between a landlord and tenant shall provide...
§ 8-601Any party to an action brought in the District Court under this...
§ 8-602A jury demand must be made by a separate written pleading. Except...
§ 8-603A provision contained within a residential lease in which a tenant...
§ 8-604A demand for trial by jury under this subtitle shall be subject...
§ 8-701In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-702This subtitle applies to residential property that was or is used,...
§ 8-703The Department shall maintain an on–line registry of properties...
§ 8-704A ground lease holder shall register a ground lease with the Department...
§ 8-705The Department shall register a ground lease when the Department...
§ 8-706After a ground lease is registered, the ground lease holder shall...
§ 8-707Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a ground lease...
§ 8-708If a ground lease holder does not satisfy the requirements of §...
§ 8-709The Department shall work with the State Archives to coordinate...
§ 8-710The Department shall credit all fees collected under this subtitle...
§ 8-711#VALUE!
§ 8A-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8A-201Before a current or prospective resident signs a rental agreement...
§ 8A-202A park owner shall offer all current and prospective year-round...
§ 8A-301A park owner shall establish reasonable rules related to the order,...
§ 8A-401A park owner only may increase a park fee if he delivers to each...
§ 8A-402An entrance or exit fee is prohibited.
§ 8A-403A park owner may charge the resident a reasonable service fee, based...
§ 8A-404A park owner may charge a late payment fee if:
§ 8A-405
§ 8A-406A park owner shall provide to a resident on request, a written receipt...
§ 8A-501A park owner may not:
§ 8A-502In any action to recover any gratuity, the court shall award:
§ 8A-503A park owner who purchases from a publicly regulated utility any...
§ 8A-601A park owner may not:
§ 8A-602A park owner may prescribe by rule that, in any sale of a mobile...
§ 8A-603A park owner may only collect a commission in connection with the...
§ 8A-604A resident shall provide the park owner with a 30-day prior written...
§ 8A-605
§ 8A-701A park owner shall assure the resident that the resident, peaceably...
§ 8A-702On termination of the rental agreement under this subtitle, the...
§ 8A-703If due to the fault of the park owner, the park owner fails to provide...
§ 8A-704A park owner has at all reasonable times a right of entry onto the...
§ 8A-801The park owner at all times shall:
§ 8A-901A resident and his guest at all times shall:
§ 8A-1001A park owner may not impose a security deposit in excess of the...
§ 8A-1101A park owner may only evict a resident for:
§ 8A-1201When a mobile home park owner submits an application for a change...
§ 8A-1301A park owner may not evict a resident or arbitrarily increase the...
§ 8A-1501This title and each rental agreement made under it impose an obligation...
§ 8A-1502If it is claimed or appears to the court that a rental agreement...
§ 8A-1601In an action by the park owner for eviction based on nonpayment...
§ 8A-1701Whenever the resident under any rental agreement, express or implied,...
§ 8A-1702A resident under any lease or someone holding under him, who shall...
§ 8A-1703When a rental agreement provides that the park owner may repossess...
§ 8A-1801No provision of this title shall be deemed to be a bar to the applicability...
§ 8A-1802To the extent that a violation of any provision of this title affects...
§ 8A-1803This title may be cited as the Maryland Mobile Home Parks Act of...
§ 9-101In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-102Every building erected and every building repaired, rebuilt, or...
§ 9-103A lien established in accordance with this subtitle shall extend...
§ 9-104A subcontractor doing work or furnishing materials or both for or...
§ 9-105In order to establish a lien under this subtitle, a person entitled...
§ 9-106When a petition to establish a mechanic’s lien is filed, the court...
§ 9-107If any part of the land is located within another county and the...
§ 9-108If all or any part of the land or buildings against which a mechanic’s...
§ 9-109The right to enforce any lien established under this subtitle expires...
§ 9-110No person having the right to establish a mechanics’ lien waives...
§ 9-111Nothing in this subtitle affects the right of any person, to whom...
§ 9-112This law is remedial and shall be so construed to give effect to...
§ 9-113An executory contract between a contractor and any subcontractor...
§ 9-114At the time of settlement or payment in full between a contractor...
§ 9-201For the purposes of this subtitle, "managing agent" means an employee...
§ 9-202Any officer, director, or managing agent of any contractor or subcontractor,...
§ 9-204This subtitle applies to contracts subject to Title 17, Subtitle...
§ 9-301In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9-302Except for work done or materials furnished under a contract enumerated...
§ 9-303In addition to any other remedy provided under any other provision...
§ 9-304In this section, "retention proceeds" means moneys earned but retained...
§ 9-305This subtitle does not:
§ 10-101In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 10-102Every land installment contract shall be evidenced by a contract...
§ 10-103Every land installment contract shall contain all the following...
§ 10-104Every land installment contract shall be indexed and recorded among...
§ 10-105If the contract fixes no earlier period, when 40 percent or more...
§ 10-106If the purchaser, on or before the date designated in a notice from...
§ 10-107Every vendor under a land installment contract shall mail or deliver...
§ 10-108If a vendor fails to comply with the provisions of § 10-105 or §...
§ 10-201In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 10-202Express warranties by a vendor are created as follows:
§ 10-203Except as provided in subsection (b) or unless excluded or modified...
§ 10-204If any warranty provided for in this subtitle is breached, the court...
§ 10-205If a vendor grants an improvement to an intermediate purchaser to...
§ 10-301If, in connection with the sale and purchase of a new single-family...
§ 10-301.1A vendor or builder may deposit trust moneys in:
§ 10-302The bond shall be payable to the State for the use and benefit of...
§ 10-303An irrevocable letter of credit obtained under § 10-301 of this...
§ 10-303.1The Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General...
§ 10-304The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to a sale by or through...
§ 10-305If a person willfully and knowingly fails to obtain and maintain...
§ 10-306The Division of Consumer Protection of the Office of the Attorney...
§ 10-401When the buyer is not in possession of the property, no recorded...
§ 10-402A recorded instrument, recorded modification, or any amendment of...
§ 10-501In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-502Any consideration received by a custom home builder in connection...
§ 10-503Except with the express written approval of the buyer not to pay,...
§ 10-504Except as provided under paragraph (4) of this subsection and in...
§ 10-505Every custom home contract between a custom home builder and the...
§ 10-506A custom home builder must include in each custom home contract...
§ 10-507In addition to any other penalty provided elsewhere in the Annotated...
§ 10-509This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Custom Home Protection...
§ 10-601In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-602Prior to entering into a contract for sale or construction of a...
§ 10-603If the builder does not participate in a new home warranty security...
§ 10-604Except for coverage excluded under paragraph (2) of this subsection,...
§ 10-605
§ 10-606A new home warranty security plan shall:
§ 10-607If in accordance with § 10-604(b)(3) of this subtitle an owner does...
§ 10-608Any warranties provided in accordance with the requirements of this...
§ 10-609Any person that knowingly violates the provisions of this subtitle...
§ 10-610This subtitle does not apply to new homes built, new home warranties...
§ 10-701In Prince George’s County, a contract of sale of real property creating...
§ 10-702In this section, "latent defects" means material defects in real...
§ 10-703This section applies only to single family residential real property...
§ 10-704In Frederick County, the vendor of a property that is subject to...
§ 10-705In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-706This section applies only to the sale of residential real property...
§ 10-707This section applies only to the sale of residential real property...
§ 11-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated unless...
§ 11-102The fee simple owner or lessee under a lease that exceeds 60 years...
§ 11-102.1(i)Before a residential rental facility is subjected to a condominium...
§ 11-102.2In this section, "terminate" means:
§ 11-103The declaration shall express at least the following particulars:
§ 11-103.1Unless the declaration or bylaws provide otherwise and subject to...
§ 11-104The administration of every condominium shall be governed by bylaws...
§ 11-105When the declaration and bylaws are recorded, the developer shall...
§ 11-106Each unit in a condominium has all of the incidents of real property.
§ 11-107Each unit owner shall own an undivided percentage interest in the...
§ 11-108Subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, the...
§ 11-108.1Except to the extent otherwise provided by the declaration or bylaws,...
§ 11-109The affairs of the condominium shall be governed by a council of...
§ 11-109.1A meeting of the board of directors may be held in closed session...
§ 11-109.2The council of unit owners shall cause to be prepared and submitted...
§ 11-109.3If the council of unit owners fails to fill vacancies on the board...
§ 11-110All common profits shall be disbursed to the unit owners, be credited...
§ 11-111The council of unit owners or the body delegated in the bylaws of...
§ 11-111.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11-111.2In this section, "candidate sign" means a sign on behalf of a candidate...
§ 11-111.3This section does not apply to the distribution of information or...
§ 11-112In this section, the term "taking under the power of eminent domain"...
§ 11-113Unless the declaration or bylaws state otherwise, the dispute settlement...
§ 11-114Commencing not later than the time of the first conveyance of a...
§ 11-114.1The council of unit owners or other governing body of a condominium...
§ 11-115Subject to the provisions of the declaration or bylaws and other...
§ 11-116The council of unit owners shall keep books and records in accordance...
§ 11-118Any mechanics’ lien or materialmen’s lien arising as a result of...
§ 11-119A person may bring suit against the council of unit owners, or against...
§ 11-120A developer may reserve the right to expand the condominium by subjecting...
§ 11-121Any deposits taken in connection with the sale by a developer of...
§ 11-122The provisions of all laws, ordinances, and regulations concerning...
§ 11-123Except in the case of a taking of all the units by eminent domain...
§ 11-124Neither the rule of law known as the Rule Against Perpetuities nor...
§ 11-125The existing physical boundaries of any unit or common element constructed...
§ 11-126A contract for the initial sale of a unit to a member of the public...
§ 11-127A contract for the initial sale of a unit to a member of the public...
§ 11-128The Secretary of State shall establish a file of local legislation...
§ 11-129In the case of a condominium situated wholly outside of this State,...
§ 11-130This section is intended to provide minimum standards for the protection...
§ 11-131The implied warranties provided in this section may not be excluded...
§ 11-132On transfer of control by the developer to the council of unit owners,...
§ 11-133Within three years following the date on which units have been granted...
§ 11-134Any provision of a declaration or other instrument made pursuant...
§ 11-135Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a contract...
§ 11-136An owner required to give notice under § 11–102.1 of this title...
§ 11-137In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11-138In this section, "rental facility" means property containing 10...
§ 11-139A county or an incorporated municipality may provide by local law...
§ 11-139.1Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 11-139.2Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 11-140The intent of the General Assembly of Maryland is to facilitate...
§ 11-141The provisions of this title are in addition and supplemental to...
§ 11-142Except as otherwise provided in this section, this title is applicable...
§ 11-143This title may be cited as the Maryland Condominium Act.
§ 11A-101In this title the following terms have the meanings indicated, unless...
§ 11A-102Except as otherwise provided in this title, the recordation of a...
§ 11A-103A time-share instrument shall be recorded among the land records...
§ 11A-104Time-shares may be created in any unit in existence before January...
§ 11A-105In addition to the requirements of § 11A-103, with respect to a...
§ 11A-106The time-share instrument for a time-share estate project shall...
§ 11A-107The time-share instrument for a time-share license plan shall prescribe...
§ 11A-108Time-shares shall terminate at the end of the term of the time-share...
§ 11A-108.1An association by a two-thirds majority vote of the members present...
§ 11A-109If the number of time-shares in a time-share project is more than...
§ 11A-110Time-share expenses must be assessed against all time-shares in...
§ 11A-111Prior to the sale of any time-share, and while there exist any time-shares,...
§ 11A-112Any developer or the developer’s designated project broker shall...
§ 11A-113If a conversion building is more than 5 years old, and the developer...
§ 11A-114A time-share purchaser shall have the right to cancel the sales...
§ 11A-115In this section, "time-share owner" includes an association reselling...
§ 11A-116In this section, "purchase money" includes any money, note, security,...
§ 11A-117Sections 10-201, 10-202, and 10-203 of this article apply to all...
§ 11A-118A developer shall furnish each purchaser a copy of the sales contract...
§ 11A-119It is unlawful for any person when selling time-shares in the State,...
§ 11A-120If at the time of purchase of a time-share, the purchaser is permitted...
§ 11A-121A developer may not offer a time-share to the public until the developer...
§ 11A-122The Commission may issue regulations and orders consistent with...
§ 11A-123Persons engaged in the following transactions involving time-shares...
§ 11A-124It is unlawful for any developer to sell or offer to sell a time-share...
§ 11A-125Remedies provided by this title shall be liberally administered...
§ 11A-126In the event of any conflict between this title and Title 11 of...
§ 11A-127This title applies to all time-share projects in the State except...
§ 11A-128The association, or developer during the developer control period,...
§ 11A-129This title may be cited as the "Maryland Real Estate Time-Sharing...
§ 11B-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated, unless...
§ 11B-102Except as expressly provided in this title, the provisions of this...
§ 11B-103Except as expressly provided in this title, the provisions of this...
§ 11B-104The provisions of all laws, ordinances, and regulations concerning...
§ 11B-105A contract for the initial sale of a lot in a development containing...
§ 11B-106A contract for the resale of a lot within a development, or for...
§ 11B-106.1A meeting of the members of the homeowners association to elect...
§ 11B-107A contract for the initial sale of a lot in a development of any...
§ 11B-108A person who enters into a contract as a purchaser but who has not...
§ 11B-109Any vendor, required under § 11B-105, § 11B-106, or § 11B-107 of...
§ 11B-110In addition to the implied warranties on private dwelling units...
§ 11B-111Except as provided in this title, and notwithstanding anything contained...
§ 11B-111.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 11B-111.2In this section, "candidate sign" means a sign on behalf of a candidate...
§ 11B-111.3This section does not apply to the distribution of information or...
§ 11B-111.4This section does not apply to any meetings of lot owners occurring...
§ 11B-111.5If a homeowners association fails to fill vacancies on the governing...
§ 11B-111.6The board of directors or other governing body of a homeowners association...
§ 11B-112(i)Subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection,...
§ 11B-112.1The declaration or bylaws of a homeowners association may provide...
§ 11B-113There is a homeowners association depository in the office of the...
§ 11B-113.1Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 11B-113.2Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 11B-113.3This section applies to any recorded covenant or restriction that...
§ 11B-113.4It is the intent of the General Assembly to prevent unfair treatment...
§ 11B-113.5This section establishes the process for the annexation of parcels...
§ 11B-114In this section, "electronic payment" means payment by credit card...
§ 11B-115In this section, "consumer" means an actual or prospective purchaser,...
§ 11B-116In this section, "governing document" includes:
§ 11B-117#VALUE!
§ 12-101All proceedings for the acquisition of private property for public...
§ 12-102In this title, property is deemed to be taken:
§ 12-103Unless an applicable statute specifies a different time as of which...
§ 12-104The damages to be awarded for the taking of land is its fair market...
§ 12-105In this section, the phrase "the effective date of legislative authority...
§ 12-105.1Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State or any of...
§ 12-106The plaintiff shall pay all the costs in the trial court.
§ 12-107Any party to a condemnation case may appeal from a final judgment...
§ 12-108On payment of the judgment and costs by the plaintiff pursuant to...
§ 12-109The exclusive method of abandoning a proceeding for condemnation...
§ 12-110If the condemnee or his predecessor in title has paid taxes, the...
§ 12-111Civil engineers, land surveyors, real estate appraisers, and their...
§ 12-112If land is acquired, in whole or in part, by condemnation or by...
§ 12-201In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 12-202In addition to payment otherwise authorized, a displacing agency...
§ 12-203Subject to the provisions of § 8-309(h)(2) of the Transportation...
§ 12-204In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this title and Title...
§ 12-205Whenever a program or project undertaken by a displacing agency...
§ 12-205.1In any proceeding for the acquisition of private property for public...
§ 12-206Whenever a program or project undertaken by a displacing agency...
§ 12-207If a displacing agency acquires real property, it shall be guided...
§ 12-208Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a displacing agency...
§ 12-209As soon as feasible, after the date of payment of the purchase price...
§ 12-210In order to promote uniform and effective administration of relocation...
§ 12-211Except for any federal or State law providing low income housing...
§ 12-212This subtitle may not be construed as creating in any condemnation...
§ 13-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated unless...
§ 13-102The purposes of land patent proceedings are to:
§ 13-103All proceedings for the issuance of a patent shall be conducted...
§ 13-104In the manner and to the extent provided in this title, any person...
§ 13-105Any willful and false verification, oath, or affirmation made in...
§ 13-106A governmental body may reserve vacant land or abandoned land by...
§ 13-107In this section, "claimant" means a person who claims legal title...
§ 13-201The Commissioner of Land Patents shall administer this title and,...
§ 13-202In administering this title:
§ 13-203After consultation with the Commission and a committee of three...
§ 13-204The Commissioner has custody of and shall maintain all records relating...
§ 13-205In accordance with the procedures of § 13-203 of this subtitle for...
§ 13-206The Commissioner annually shall complete and mail to the supervisors...
§ 13-301A proceeding to obtain a patent is commenced by filing with the...
§ 13-302The application shall be in writing and contain:
§ 13-303At any stage of a proceeding under this title, if an applicant dies...
§ 13-304Except as provided in §§ 13-302(b), 13-303(c), and 13-412(d) of...
§ 13-305After receipt of an application in the proper form and payment of...
§ 13-306After the application is docketed, the Commissioner promptly shall...
§ 13-307The warrant shall recite:
§ 13-308On receipt of the surveyor’s acknowledgement of the warrant, the...
§ 13-309If the surveyor to whom a warrant is directed is unable or unwilling...
§ 13-310After the surveyor has completed the survey, the surveyor shall:
§ 13-311The Commissioner shall examine the certificate of survey, each duplicate...
§ 13-312All expenses of the surveyor shall be paid directly to the surveyor...
§ 13-313When a certificate of survey embracing any vacant land is filed,...
§ 13-401The following persons may file an objection to the granting of a...
§ 13-402Each objection in a proceeding shall be filed with the Commissioner:
§ 13-403Any information, matter, or claim required by § 13-402 of this subtitle...
§ 13-404Any person, governmental body, or agency that files an objection...
§ 13-405Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Commissioner shall...
§ 13-406If, under § 13-405 of this subtitle, the proceeding is set for a...
§ 13-407If, under § 13-405 of this subtitle, the proceeding is to be referred...
§ 13-408If the Commissioner or the circuit court, as the case may be, determines...
§ 13-409If the Commissioner determines that a patent should be issued, he...
§ 13-410If the proceeding is heard by the Commissioner under § 13-406 of...
§ 13-411The Commissioner shall enter an order of abandonment if:
§ 13-412If an objection by a person claiming ownership under § 13-401(2)...
§ 13-413Any expenses owed under this title constitute a debt to the State,...
§ 13-501The Commissioner shall prepare a patent within 30 days after:
§ 13-502After a patent is prepared by the Commissioner, if the Commissioner’s...
§ 13-503The issuance of a patent operates as a quitclaim of the interest...
§ 13-504Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if, after the exhaustion...
§ 14-101Any alien who is not an enemy, may own, sell, devise, dispose of,...
§ 14-102Any mortgagor, including a grantor under a deed of trust given as...
§ 14-103If a legal or equitable interest in land is sold under an execution...
§ 14-104In this section, "first-time Maryland home buyer" means an individual...
§ 14-104.1If a bank, mortgage banker, savings and loan association, or any...
§ 14-105In the absence of special agreement to the contrary, if a real estate...
§ 14-106A tenant in common or a joint tenant who receives rent from a third...
§ 14-107A circuit court may decree a partition of any property, either legal...
§ 14-108Any person in actual peaceable possession of property, or, if the...
§ 14-108.1This section does not apply to:
§ 14-109The District Court has jurisdiction in any case in which it appears...
§ 14-110If any person is entitled to an estate for life or years or to an...
§ 14-111Each individual licensed to practice land surveying or property...
§ 14-112In this section, "trustee" includes any escrowee, agent, attorney,...
§ 14-113Any deed by a Maryland corporation containing a certification by...
§ 14-114If a party evicted by a writ of possession reenters on the property...
§ 14-115Except to the extent that any of the British statutes in force in...
§ 14-115.1With regard to any property owned or acquired by any means by the...
§ 14-116In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-116.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-116.2In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-117(i)In this subsection the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-118In this section, "governing body" means a person who has the authority...
§ 14-119In this section:
§ 14-120In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-121In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-122In this section, "burial site" means any natural or prepared physical...
§ 14-123In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-124In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-125In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-125.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-125.2In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-126In addition to any other foreclosure requirements under the law,...
§ 14-127In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 14-128The provisions of this section shall apply to any residential property,...
§ 14-129This section does not apply to a:
§ 14-201In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 14-202A lien on property may be created by a contract and enforced under...
§ 14-203A party seeking to create a lien as the result of a breach of contract...
§ 14-204A lien may be enforced and foreclosed by the party who obtained...
§ 14-205The provisions of this subtitle do not apply to land installment...
§ 14-206This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Contract Lien Act.
§ 14-301In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated...
§ 14-302If a broker is not paid a commission according to the terms of a...
§ 14-303A lien established in accordance with this subtitle shall extend...
§ 14-304To establish a broker’s lien under this subtitle, a broker shall...
§ 14-305When a petition to establish a broker’s lien is filed, the court...
§ 14-306If any part of the lien property is located within another county...
§ 14-307Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if all or any part of...
§ 14-308A broker’s lien established under this subtitle may be enforced...
§ 14-309Nothing in this subtitle affects the right of any broker, to whom...
§ 14-310This law is remedial and shall be so construed to give effect to...
§ 14-311A commercial leasing brokerage agreement between a broker and an...
§ 14-312At the time of any settlement or payment in full between a broker...
§ 14-313Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, an action to establish...
§ 14-401In this subtitle, "Maryland Coordinate System" means the system...
§ 14-402This subtitle:
§ 14-403If a land description uses the Maryland Coordinate System, it shall...
§ 14-404The plane rectangular coordinates of a point on the earth’s surface,...
§ 14-405For the purpose of more precisely defining the Maryland Coordinate...
§ 14-406A triangulation or traverse station may be used in establishing...
§ 14-407This subtitle does not require any purchaser or mortgagee to rely...
§ 15-101The effective date of this article is 12:01 A.M. on July 1, 1974,...
§ 15-102Unless otherwise specifically provided in this article, the provisions...
§ 15-103Except as expressly provided to the contrary in this article, transactions...

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