Maryland Code, BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS 17-501
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS 17-501
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) In this Part I of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Beneficial owner” means a person, other than the owner of the trust money, for whose benefit a real estate broker or, on behalf of a real estate broker, an associate real estate broker or a real estate salesperson is entrusted to hold trust money.
(c) “Trust money” means a deposit, payment, or other money that a person entrusts to a real estate broker or, on behalf of a real estate broker, to an associate real estate broker or a real estate salesperson to hold for:
(1) the benefit of the owner or beneficial owner of the trust money; and
(2) a purpose that relates to a real estate transaction involving real estate in the State.