Maryland Corporations and Associations Section 5-6B-11

      Deposits taken in connection with the sale by a developer of cooperative interests with respect to units intended for residential use shall be deposited or held in an escrow account in the same manner as provided in § 10-301 of the Real Property Article in the case of sales of new, uncompleted single family units, unless a corporate surety bond is obtained and maintained as provided in § 10-301 of the Real Property Article.