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Terms Used In Maryland Code, REAL PROPERTY 8-707

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
If a ground lease is not registered in accordance with this subtitle, the ground lease holder may not:

(1) Collect any ground rent payments due under the ground lease;

(2) Bring a civil action against the leasehold tenant to enforce any rights the ground lease holder may have under the ground lease; or

(3) Bring an action against the leasehold tenant under Subtitle 8 of this title.