Maryland Code, REAL PROPERTY 3-103
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, REAL PROPERTY 3-103
- County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The proper jurisdiction for recording all deeds or other instruments referred to in §§ 3-101 and 3-102 is as follows:
(1) In the county where the land affected by the deed or instrument lies; or
(2) If the land lies in more than one county, in all of such counties.