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REAL PROPERTY
- § 1-101 - Definitions
- § 1-102 - Presumptions
- § 1-103 - Successors in interest
- § 1-104 - Contractual modifications
- § 2-101 - "Grant" or "bargain and sell" construed to pass whole interest
- § 2-102 - Tenant of estate tail may grant in fee simple
- § 2-103 - Rights granted by assignment of mortgage
- § 2-104 - Meaning of term "the said ... covenants."
- § 2-105 - Effect of general warranty
- § 2-106 - Effect of special warranty
- § 2-107 - Effect of covenant of seisin
- § 2-108 - Effect of covenant of right to grant
- § 2-109 - Effect of covenant of quiet enjoyment
- § 2-110 - Effect of covenant that grantor has done no act to encumber
- § 2-111 - Effect of general covenant against encumbrances
- § 2-112 - Effect of covenant for further assurances
- § 2-113 - "Die without issue", and similar phrases
- § 2-114 - Title to street or highway where land binding on it is granted
- § 2-115 - No implied covenant or warranty of title or possession
- § 2-116 - Passive trusts executed; section inapplicable to security instruments; executory interests and powers of appointment valid
- § 2-117 - Presumption against joint tenancy
- § 2-118 - Conservation easements; grants to certain trusts
- § 2-119 - Covenants restricting installation of solar collector systems.
- § 2-120 - Disclosure of material fact or latent defect
- § 2-121 - Covenants restricting family day care homes
- § 2-122 - Grant of property to trust same as grant to trustee
- § 2-123 - Adoptees
- § 3-101 - Deeds required to be executed and recorded; exceptions; memorandum of lease
- § 3-102 - Other instruments which may be recorded
- § 3-103 - Place of recording
- § 3-104 - Prerequisites to recording
- § 3-105 - Recording of releases of mortgages and deeds of trust
- § 3-106 - Recording of assignments of mortgages
- § 3-107 - Recording of vendor's liens
- § 3-108 - Recording of plats -- In general
- § 3-109 - State Highway Administration plats
- § 3-110 - Recording deeds by mail
- § 3-111 - Disclosure of personal information on recordable instruments prohibited.
- § 3-201 - Effective date of a deed
- § 3-202 - Possession under an unrecorded deed
- § 3-203 - Subsequent deed; priority of deed first recorded
- § 3-204 - Interests in rents or profits
- § 3-301 - Record books
- § 3-302 - Indexes
- § 3-303 - Copies to State Archivist
- § 3-304 - Plats
- § 3-401 - Place of filing notices of federal liens
- § 3-402 - Certification necessary for recording federal liens
- § 3-403 - Federal lien index; file of notices; entry and disposition of certificate of release
- § 3-404 - Fee for filing notice of lien; billing
- § 3-405 - Interpretation and citation of §§ 3-401 through 3-405
- § 3-4A-01 - Lien dockets
- § 3-501 - Land recordation in Montgomery County
- § 3-502 - Electronic recording pilot program [Section subject to abrogation]
- § 3-601 - Recording costs
- § 3-602 - Certified or reproduced copies
- § 3-603 - Counties, municipalities, and commissions exempt from fees
- § 4-101 - What deeds sufficient; seal or attestation not required
- § 4-102 - Deed poll
- § 4-103 - Presumption of validity
- § 4-104 - Livery of seisin and indenting not necessary
- § 4-105 - Words of inheritance unnecessary to create fee simple or easement
- § 4-106 - Affidavits of consideration and disbursement
- § 4-107 - Powers of attorney
- § 4-108 - Abolition of straw deeds in certain cases; grant of property held by the entireties
- § 4-109 - Defective grants
- § 4-110 - Validating deeds conveying land in unapproved subdivision
- § 4-111 - Subordination of lender's interest
- § 4-201 - Forms sufficient for purpose intended; addition of provisions
- § 4-202 - Grants
- § 4-203 - Assignments and releases
- § 4-204 - Acknowledgments
- § 5-101 - Certain estates created by parol are estates at will
- § 5-102 - Certain estates created by parol are estates at will -- One-year exception
- § 5-103 - Assignment, grant, or surrender of interest in property
- § 5-104 - Executory contracts
- § 5-105 - Declarations of trust
- § 5-106 - Assignment of beneficial interest in trust
- § 5-107 - Not applicable to resulting or constructive trusts or to trusts transferred or extinguished by operation of law
- § 5-108 - Other requirements of this article not repealed
- § 6-101 - Thirty-year limit on possibilities of reverter and rights of entry created on or after July 1, 1969
- § 6-102 - Limitation on duration of possibilities of reverter and rights of entry existing before July 1, 1969
- § 6-103 - Limitations of period within which actions may be brought and land recovered by reason of termination of determinable fee-simple estates or on happening of condition subsequent
- § 6-104 - Alienability of possibilities of reverter and rights of entry
- § 6-105 - Exception of possibilities of reverter and rights of entry owned by State or political subdivisions
- § 7-101 - When deed absolute in terms to be considered a mortgage; assignment of mortgages as security; certain security interests perfected
- § 7-102 - Necessity for recitation of secured amount; priority of future advances
- § 7-103 - Presumption of ownership of notes
- § 7-104 - Priority of purchase-money mortgage or deed of trust
- § 7-105 - Sales
- § 7-106 - Releases; continuation statements
- § 7-107 - Payment of property taxes by lender
- § 7-108 - Incorporation by reference
- § 7-109 - Lenders required to disburse certain purchase money loans at closing
- § 7-110 - Priority of certain interests transferred by savings and loan associations to government agencies or instrumentalities
- § 7-111 - Effect of changes or modifications to existing mortgages or deeds of trust on priority of liens
- § 7-112 - Priority of refinance mortgage over junior liens [Effective October 1, 2013].
- § 7-113 - Prohibition on nonjudicial evictions.
- § 7-201 - Sum due and time for payment must appear on face of instrument; certain mortgages and landlord's lien not affected
- § 7-202 - Power of sale; court of equity may decree sale
- § 7-203 - Payment of notes
- § 7-204 - Assignment or release of lien
- § 7-205 - Acceptance of guarantee or collateral does not waive lien
- § 7-301 - Definitions
- § 7-302 - Applicability of subtitle
- § 7-303, 7-304
- § 7-305 - Rescission
- § 7-306 - Foreclosure consulting contract
- § 7-307 - Prohibited activities by foreclosure consultant
- § 7-308 - Foreclosure consultant license
- § 7-309 - Duties
- § 7-310 - Rescission of contract
- § 7-311 - Foreclosure reconveyance
- § 7-312 - Obligations of purchaser of residence in default
- § 7-313 - Tenancy agreement included in contract
- § 7-314 - Foreclosure surplus acquisition
- § 7-315 - Rescission
- § 7-316, 7-317
- § 7-318 - Waiver of rights
- § 7-319 - Enforcement
- § 7-320 - Action for damages by homeowner
- § 7-321 - Penalties
- § 7-322 - Notice of conviction
- § 7-323, 7-324
- § 7-325 - Short title
- § 7-401 - Definitions
- § 7-402 - Mortgage fraud prohibited
- § 7-403 - Venue
- § 7-404 - Injunction; judgment; costs
- § 7-405 - Investigation and prosecution
- § 7-406 - Action for damages.
- § 7-407 - Penalties
- § 7-408 - Property subject to forfeiture
- § 7-409 - Short title
- § 8-101 - Remedies of and against transferee of reversion in leased property
- § 8-102 - Remedy on covenants in case of merger
- § 8-103 - No merger by mortgage to landlord
- § 8-104 - In grant of nonpossessory corporeal interest, attornment by tenant unnecessary; payment of rent before notice
- § 8-105 - Exculpatory and indemnification clauses
- § 8-106 - Payment of rent on death of landlord who is life tenant
- § 8-107 - Limitation of actions
- § 8-108 - Judgment for renewal of lease
- § 8-109 - Effect of covenant for perpetual renewal in lease
- § 8-110 - Redemption of certain reversions
- § 8-111 - Back rent on renewal of lease
- § 8-112 - Termination of tenancy for fire or unavoidable accident
- § 8-113 - Effect of covenant to surrender premises in good repair
- § 8-114 - Right of tenant to remove fixtures not impaired by subsequent lease
- § 8-115 - Rent reserved as crops
- § 8-116 - Stripping and marketing of tobacco
- § 8-117 - Ownership of propane gas container placed on leased land
- § 8-118 - Rent escrow account in certain landlord-tenant actions
- § 8-201 - Applicability of subtitle
- § 8-202 - Lease option agreements
- § 8-203 - Security deposits
- § 8-204 - Covenant of quiet enjoyment
- § 8-205 - Landlord to give tenant receipt
- § 8-206 - Retaliatory evictions in Montgomery County
- § 8-207 - Duty of aggrieved party to mitigate damages on breach of lease; secondary liability of tenant for rent
- § 8-208 - Written leases; supplementary rights afforded by local law or ordinance; prohibited provisions not enforceable; damages; severability
- § 8-209 - Limitations on residential rental fee increases
- § 8-210 - Information to be posted or provided by landlord
- § 8-211 - Repair of dangerous defects; rent escrow
- § 8-212 - Liquidated damages clauses in Baltimore City
- § 8-213 - Applications for leases; deposits
- § 8-214 - Keeping of household pets by elderly persons in Montgomery County
- § 8-215 - Termination of lease for failure to comply with applicable risk reduction
- § 8-216 - Prohibition on nonjudicial evictions by willful diminution of services.
- § 8-301 - Definitions
- § 8-302 - Action at law; jurisdiction; leases subject to distress; venue
- § 8-303 - Form and contents of petition; service
- § 8-304 - Show cause order
- § 8-305 - Order of levy; service of petition and order; inventory; return; amended levy and inventory
- § 8-306 - Goods levied on; exclusions from levy
- § 8-307 - Exemptions from levy; goods subject to security interest
- § 8-308 - Levied goods in court
- § 8-309 - Entry under levy; forcible entry; time of levy
- § 8-310 - Removal of levied goods; bond
- § 8-311 - Levy on goods of third person; finality of levy; removal of excluded goods
- § 8-312 - Effect of levy on title to goods; risk of loss of levied goods
- § 8-313 - Expense of removing goods; liability for removal of goods affixed to the property
- § 8-314 - Answer to petition; hearing; final order of sale
- § 8-315 - Order to follow removed goods; goods in another jurisdiction; entry under order to follow goods
- § 8-316 - Bond for return of levied goods; order to release goods
- § 8-317 - Order to make forcible entry after levy on goods
- § 8-318 - Notice of sale
- § 8-319 - Manner of sale; removal for sale
- § 8-320 - Disposition of unsold goods; surplus proceeds of sale; order in which goods to be sold
- § 8-321 - Security for costs
- § 8-322 - Costs
- § 8-323 - Rights of third party when goods sold under distress
- § 8-324 - Termination of leases; possession of premises
- § 8-325 - Deficiency judgment; hearing; exemptions
- § 8-326 - Levy on goods of husband and wife
- § 8-327 - Amendment of petition or other pleading
- § 8-328 - Death of tenant; corporate tenant ceasing to exist; order requiring posting of copy of petition
- § 8-329 - Assignment of leases; liability of assignee
- § 8-330 - Service of process
- § 8-331 - Stay when notice not received
- § 8-332 - Right to appeal; time for taking; trial; stays
- § 8-401 - Failure to pay rent [Subject to amendment effective January 1, 2014; amended version follows this section].
- § 8-402 - Holding over
- § 8-403 - Payment of rents into court or administrative agency
- § 8-404 - Disputed claims to possession
- § 8-405 - Summary ejectment when tenant dies intestate and without next of kin
- § 8-501 - Time of notice to terminate tenancy
- § 8-5A-01 - Definitions
- § 8-5A-02 - Termination of lease
- § 8-5A-03 - Notice -- Victim of domestic violence
- § 8-5A-04 - Notice -- Victim of sexual assault
- § 8-5A-05 - Action for possession of property
- § 8-5A-06 - Written request to change locks
- § 8-601 - Authorized
- § 8-602 - Pleadings; time of filings
- § 8-603 - Enforceability of waivers in lease
- § 8-604 - Appellate review
- § 8-701 - Definitions
- § 8-702 - Scope
- § 8-703 - Online registry
- § 8-704 - Registration of ground lease
- § 8-705 - Registration of ground lease -- By Department
- § 8-706 - Notification to Department of change in circumstances
- § 8-707 - When ground lease not registered
- § 8-708 - Coordination with State Archives
- § 8-709 - Credit of fees to fund.
- § 8-710 - Regulations
- § 8A-101 - Definitions
- § 8A-201 - Duties of park owner
- § 8A-202 - Rental agreement
- § 8A-301 - Rules
- § 8A-401 - Increase in park fee
- § 8A-402 - Prohibited fees; inspection fees
- § 8A-403 - Service fee
- § 8A-404 - Late payment fee
- § 8A-405 - Guest fee
- § 8A-406 - Receipt
- § 8A-501 - Prohibited actions by park owner
- § 8A-502 - Award in action to recover gratuity
- § 8A-503 - Charge for utility service
- § 8A-601 - Prohibited actions by park owner
- § 8A-602 - Approval of buyer
- § 8A-603 - Collection of commission
- § 8A-604 - Notice of resident's intention to sell
- § 8A-605 - Notice of park rules to be given to buyer.
- § 8A-701 - Right of entry at beginning of term of lease
- § 8A-702 - Refund of prepaid rent, deposit, or security
- § 8A-703 - Consequential damages
- § 8A-704 - Right of entry in certain circumstances
- § 8A-801 - Duties of park owner; discrimination
- § 8A-901 - Duties of resident
- § 8A-1001 - Security deposits
- § 8A-1101 - Eviction of resident
- § 8A-1102 - Prohibition on nonjudicial eviction by willful diminuntion of services.
- § 8A-1201 - Plan for dislocated residents upon change in land use
- § 8A-1301 - Retaliatory actions
- § 8A-1401 - Abandonment of mobile home
- § 8A-1501 - Civil actions
- § 8A-1502 - Unconscionability of rental agreement or park rule
- § 8A-1601 - Action for eviction based on nonpayment of rent or recovery of unpaid rent
- § 8A-1701 - Repossession of premises
- § 8A-1702 - Holding over beyond termination of rental agreement
- § 8A-1703 - Judicial action to repossess premises
- § 8A-1801 - Applicability of supplementary rights
- § 8A-1802 - Enforcement
- § 8A-1803 - Short title
- § 8B-101 - Definitions
- § 8B-102 - Conversion and attachment to real property
- § 8B-103 - Certificate of affixation
- § 8B-104 - Property tax status
- § 8B-201 - Requirements
- § 8B-202 - Affidavit of affixation
- § 8B-203 - Availability of records
- § 8B-301 - Recordation and filing
- § 8B-302 - Requirements
- § 9-101 - Definitions
- § 9-102 - Property subject to lien
- § 9-103 - Extent of lien
- § 9-104 - Notice to owner by subcontractor
- § 9-105 - Filing of claims
- § 9-106 - Procedure following filing of claim
- § 9-107 - Attachment of lien to land in another county
- § 9-108 - Sale under foreclosure or execution of land against which lien established
- § 9-109 - Expiration of right to enforce lien
- § 9-110 - No waiver by giving credit or taking security
- § 9-111 - Right to institute personal action
- § 9-112 - Subtitle a remedial law; amendment to proceedings
- § 9-113 - Prohibited provisions in executory contracts
- § 9-114 - Releases from material suppliers and subcontractors
- § 9-201 - Moneys to be held in trust; commingling
- § 9-202 - Liability for retention or use of moneys held in trust under § 9-201 of this subtitle
- § 9-203 - Misuse of funds prima facie evidence of intent to defraud
- § 9-204 - Applicability of subtitle; definitions
- § 9-301 - Definitions
- § 9-302 - Prompt payment
- § 9-303 - Remedies
- § 9-304 - Retention proceeds
- § 9-305 - Exceptions
- § 10-101 - Definitions
- § 10-102 - Form and delivery of land installment contracts
- § 10-103 - Contents of contract; application of payments; payments and mortgage when land sold
- § 10-104 - Recordation
- § 10-105 - Purchase money mortgage
- § 10-106 - Compliance with terms and conditions by purchaser on or before date designated in notice to terminate
- § 10-107 - Statement to be furnished by vendor
- § 10-108 - Right of purchaser to enforce provisions of subtitle
- § 10-109 - Disclosure of estimated cost of deferred water and sewer charges
- § 10-110 - Notice in contract of sale of property in Prince George's County creating subdivision
- § 10-201 - Definitions
- § 10-202 - Creation of express warranties; exclusion or modification of express warranty
- § 10-203 - Implied warranties
- § 10-204 - Breach of warranty; expiration of warranty; limitation of actions
- § 10-205 - Grant to intermediate purchaser to evade liability
- § 10-301 - Escrow accounts, surety bonds or irrevocable letters of credit to be maintained by vendor or builder receiving deposit
- § 10-302 - Bond payable to State; deposit; form of bond; penalty of blanket bond
- § 10-303 - Irrevocable letters of credit
- § 10-304 - Sales exempt from subtitle
- § 10-305 - Penalties; unfair or deceptive trade practices
- § 10-306 - Disclosure forms
- § 10-401 - Limitation on enforcement of recorded land contract
- § 10-402 - Recorded options as notice
- § 10-501 - Definitions
- § 10-502 - Payments to custom home builders held in trust
- § 10-503 - Payments to custom home builders held in trust -- Presumption of appropriation in violation of trust
- § 10-504 - Escrow accounts
- § 10-505 - Contracts between custom home builders and buyers
- § 10-506 - Contracts between custom home builders and buyers -- Disclosures
- § 10-507 - Violations
- § 10-508 - Applicability of subtitle
- § 10-509 - Citation of subtitle
- § 10-601 - Definitions
- § 10-602 - Disclosure by builders generally
- § 10-603 - Homes not covered by warranty; disclosure by builders; acknowledgment; right of rescission by owner
- § 10-604 - Homes covered by warranty; terms, etc
- § 10-605 - Notice to purchaser of home covered by warranty
- § 10-606 - Duties of plan; revocation or suspension of approval
- § 10-607 - Waiver by owner
- § 10-608 - Warranties supplemental; noncompliance as unfair trade practice
- § 10-609 - Violation; penalty
- § 10-610 - Applicability
- § 10-701 - Notice in contract of sale of property in Prince George's County creating subdivision
- § 10-702 - Single family residential real property disclosure requirements.
- § 10-703 - Notice pertaining to land use in contract of sale of single family residence in Anne Arundel County
- § 10-704 - Notice in contract of sale of property subject to certain taxes or fees in Frederick County [Effective until October 1, 2013].
- § 10-705 - Sale of property encumbered by conservation easement
- § 10-706 - Sale of residential real property in Harford County [Effective until October 1, 2013].
- § 10-707 - Sale of residential real property in Cecil County [Effective until October 1, 2013].
- § 10-708 - Transfer fees prohibited.
- § 10-709 - Notice of appeal in contract for sale of single family residential real property
- § 10-710 - Community amenities
- § 10-801 - Minimum visitability features
- § 11-101 - Definitions
- § 11-102 - Establishment of condominium regime
- § 11-103 - Declaration
- § 11-104 - Bylaws
- § 11-105 - Condominium plat
- § 11-106 - Status and description of units
- § 11-107 - Percentage interests
- § 11-108 - Use of common elements
- § 11-109 - Council of unit owners
- § 11-110 - Common expenses and profits; assessments; liens
- § 11-111 - Rules and regulations
- § 11-112 - Eminent domain
- § 11-113 - Dispute settlement mechanism
- § 11-114 - Required insurance coverage; reconstruction
- § 11-115 - Improvements, alterations, or additions by unit owner
- § 11-116 - Books and records to be kept; audit; inspection of records
- § 11-117 - Taxation
- § 11-118 - Mechanics' and materialmen's liens
- § 11-119 - Resident agent
- § 11-120 - Expanding condominiums
- § 11-121 - Deposits on new condominiums
- § 11-122 - Zoning and building regulations
- § 11-123 - Termination of condominium
- § 11-124 - Rules of construction
- § 11-125 - Easements and encroachments
- § 11-126 - Disclosure requirements
- § 11-127 - Registration
- § 11-128 - Duties of Secretary of State
- § 11-129 - Foreign condominium units sold in State
- § 11-130 - Consumer protection
- § 11-131 - Warranties
- § 11-132 - Documents to be delivered to council of unit owners by developer
- § 11-133 - Termination of leases or management and similar contracts
- § 11-134 - Provisions requiring employment of developer or vendor to effect sale; exception
- § 11-135 - Resale of unit
- § 11-136 - Tenant's right to purchase property occupied as his residence
- § 11-137 - Unit leased by designated household
- § 11-138 - Local government's right to purchase rental facility
- § 11-139 - Local government's right to purchase units
- § 11-140 - Legislative intent; local legislative finding and declaration of rental housing emergency; local laws and regulations to meet emergency; copies
- § 11-141 - Title additional and supplemental
- § 11-142 - Applicability to existing condominiums
- § 11-143 - Short title
- § 11A-101 - Definitions
- § 11A-102 - Time-share estate
- § 11A-103 - Time-share instrument
- § 11A-104 - Limitations on time-shares
- § 11A-105 - Provisions in instrument regarding management and maintenance of projects and units
- § 11A-106 - Developer control period; transfer of title to association
- § 11A-107 - Provisions in license plan instrument for management and maintenance of plan and units
- § 11A-108 - Termination of time-shares
- § 11A-109 - Managing entity; association
- § 11A-110 - Expenses
- § 11A-111 - Insurance
- § 11A-112 - Public offering statement
- § 11A-113 - Conversion buildings
- § 11A-114 - Right of cancellation
- § 11A-115 - Resale of time-share
- § 11A-116 - Purchase money escrow account; bonds
- § 11A-117 - Warranties
- § 11A-118 - Sales contract
- § 11A-119 - Advertising
- § 11A-120 - Exchange of occupancy rights
- § 11A-121 - Certificate of registration
- § 11A-122 - Powers of Commission
- § 11A-123 - Persons not required to register
- § 11A-124 - Project brokers
- § 11A-125 - Remedies
- § 11A-126 - Statutory conflict
- § 11A-127 - Application
- § 11A-128 - Books and records; meetings
- § 11A-129 - Short title
- § 11B-101 - Definitions
- § 11B-102 - Applicability of title and §§ 11B-105 through 11B-108 and 11B-110
- § 11B-103 - Variance of title's provisions and waiver of rights conferred thereby, and evasion of title's requirements, limitations, or prohibitions prohibited
- § 11B-104 - Building code or zoning laws, ordinances, and regulations to be given full force and effect; local laws, ordinances, or regulations; alternative dispute resolution [Effective until October 1, 2013].
- § 11B-105 - Initial sale of lots in developments containing more than 12 lots
- § 11B-106 - Resale of lot; initial sale of lot in development containing 12 or fewer lots
- § 11B-107 - Initial sale of lot not intended to be occupied or rented for residential purposes
- § 11B-108 - Cancellation of contract
- § 11B-109 - Untrue statements or omissions by vendor
- § 11B-110 - Warranties; notice of defect
- § 11B-111 - Meetings of homeowners association or its governing body
- § 11B-112 - Books and records of homeowners association; disclosures to be deposited into depository
- § 11B-113 - Homeowners association depository
- § 11B-114 - Electronic payment fees
- § 11B-115 - Enforcement authority of Division of Consumer Protection
- § 11B-116 - Amendment of governing document
- § 11B-117 - Liability for homeowners association assessments and charges on lots
- § 11B-118 - Short title
- § 12-101 - Application of title
- § 12-102 - When property deemed to be taken
- § 12-103 - Time value determined
- § 12-104 - Damages to be awarded
- § 12-105 - Fair market value; assessed value
- § 12-106 - Costs; interest on award; removal of property from tax rolls
- § 12-107 - Appeals
- § 12-108 - Payment of judgment and costs; title acquired
- § 12-109 - Abandonment of condemnation proceeding
- § 12-110 - Payment and adjustment of taxes
- § 12-111 - Rights and liabilities of civil engineers and surveyors; damaging or removing marker
- § 12-112 - Allowance for removal of personal property, dead body, grave marker, or monument
- § 12-201 - Definitions
- § 12-202 - Additional compensation to owner-occupant
- § 12-203 - Additional compensation to owner-occupant -- Limitation on payment
- § 12-204 - Additional payments to tenants and certain other occupants; other remedies
- § 12-205 - Moving and relocation expenses
- § 12-206 - Advisory services
- § 12-207 - Real property acquisition policies
- § 12-208 - Buildings, structures, and improvements on acquired real property
- § 12-209 - Expenses incidental to transfer to a public agency
- § 12-210 - Rules, regulations, and procedures
- § 12-211 - Payments not to be considered as income
- § 12-212 - No new element of value or damage created
- § 13-101 - Definitions
- § 13-102 - Purpose and intent
- § 13-103 - Patent proceedings governed by title
- § 13-104 - Who may obtain patent
- § 13-105 - False verification or oath subject to penalties of perjury
- § 13-106 - Certificate of reservation for public use
- § 13-107 - Adjudication of claims to abandoned lands
- § 13-201 - Commissioner to administer title
- § 13-202 - General powers of Commissioner
- § 13-203 - Rules and regulations
- § 13-204 - Records and docket
- § 13-205 - Schedule of costs
- § 13-206 - Lists of certificates ready for patent
- § 13-301 - Application required
- § 13-302 - Manner of application
- § 13-303 - Substitution of applicant
- § 13-304 - Appearance of applicant by attorney
- § 13-305 - Entry of application on docket; application bar to subsequent warrant
- § 13-306 - Survey under warrant; previously performed survey
- § 13-307 - Contents of warrant
- § 13-308 - Notice and publication
- § 13-309 - Substitute warrant; extension of time
- § 13-310 - Certificate of survey
- § 13-311 - Commissioner to return or file certificate; notification
- § 13-312 - Expenses of surveyor
- § 13-313 - Determination of purchase price for vacant land
- § 13-401 - Objections to grant of patent -- Who may object
- § 13-402 - Objections to grant of patent -- Manner and time of objection
- § 13-403 - Objections to grant of patent -- Objector waives matters not raised
- § 13-404 - Notices
- § 13-405 - Determination of forum
- § 13-406 - Hearing before Commissioner
- § 13-407 - Declaratory relief
- § 13-408 - Determination on application and objections
- § 13-409 - Notice of determination to issue patent and amounts owed
- § 13-410 - Judicial review
- § 13-411 - Abandonment of proceedings
- § 13-412 - Subsequent application for patent on prior certificate
- § 13-413 - Expenses are debt to State; bad faith fees and costs
- § 13-501 - Preparation; contents
- § 13-502 - Manner of issuance; rejection of Commissioner's certificate; inapplicability of Title 10 of State Finance and Procurement Article
- § 13-503 - Effect of patent
- § 13-504 - Return of purchase price for invalid patent
- § 14-101 - Aliens
- § 14-102 - Waste
- § 14-103 - Court-ordered sales
- § 14-104 - Division of cost of recordation tax; exceptions
- § 14-105 - When real estate broker entitled to commission
- § 14-106 - Accountability to cotenant for rent received from third party
- § 14-107 - Partition
- § 14-108 - Quieting title
- § 14-109 - Ejectment when grantor remains in possession after delivery of deed and in violation of agreement
- § 14-110 - Sale, lease, or mortgage of property subject to remainder or vested or contingent interest; virtual representation
- § 14-111 - Survey markers
- § 14-112 - Power of person taking title to property in representative or fiduciary capacity
- § 14-113 - Validity of certain deeds of Maryland corporations
- § 14-114 - Penalty for reentry after eviction by writ of possession
- § 14-115 - British statutes
- § 14-116 - Notice of change of address and transfer of improvements on property subject to ground rent
- § 14-117 - Contracts for sale of property
- § 14-118 - Immunity from liability for officers and directors of homeowners associations, condominiums, and cooperative housing corporations
- § 14-119 - Cemeteries located in Carroll County
- § 14-120 - Abatement of nuisance actions where property used for criminal activity
- § 14-121 - Burial sites -- Access
- § 14-122 - Burial sites -- County or municipal maintenance; funding
- § 14-123 - Nuisance actions within Baltimore City
- § 14-124 - Nuisance actions within Prince George's County
- § 14-125 - Nuisance actions within Baltimore County
- § 14-126 - Notice and disclosure requirements for foreclosure sales
- § 14-127 - Real estate settlements
- § 14-128 - Display of United States flag by homeowner or tenant
- § 14-129 - Redemption of ground rent
- § 14-130 - Installation and use of clotheslines on residential property.
- § 14-131 - Community Association Managers Registry
- § 14-132 - Wrongful detainer
- § 14-201 - Definitions
- § 14-202 - Creation of lien by contract
- § 14-203 - Creation of lien as result of breach of contract
- § 14-204 - Enforcement and foreclosure of lien
- § 14-205 - Exemptions
- § 14-206 - Short title
- § 14-301 - Definitions
- § 14-302 - Right to lien; priority; exemptions; notice of lien
- § 14-303 - Scope of lien
- § 14-304 - Establishment of broker's lien
- § 14-305 - Court proceedings
- § 14-306 - Property located in other county
- § 14-307 - Judicial sales
- § 14-308 - Enforcement
- § 14-309 - Other rights not abridged
- § 14-310 - Construction of subtitle; amendments to proceedings
- § 14-311 - Waivers
- § 14-312 - Releases
- § 14-313 - Applicability of Maryland Rules provisions
- § 14-401 - "Maryland Coordinate System" defined
- § 14-402 - Scope of subtitle
- § 14-403 - Designation that survey based on Maryland Coordinate System
- § 14-404 - Plane rectangular coordinates
- § 14-405 - Standards of Maryland Coordinate System
- § 14-406 - Triangulation stations
- § 14-407 - Maryland Coordinate System not exclusive
- § 14-501 - Definitions
- § 14-502 - Affordable housing land trust agreement -- Nature; construction
- § 14-503 - Affordable housing land trust
- § 14-504 - Affordable housing land trust -- Activities
- § 14-505 - Affordable housing land trust agreement -- In general
- § 14-506 - Right to repurchase
- § 14-507 - Possession, sale, and transfer of property
- § 14-508 - Reversionary rights
- § 14-509 - Tax assessment
- § 14-510 - Nonprofit organization operating trust
- § 14-511 - Short title
- § 15-101 - General effective date
- § 15-102 - Special effective dates
- § 15-103 - Applicability
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