2018 Maryland Code
Real Property
Title 8 - Landlord and Tenant
Subtitle 8 - Residential Ground Leases.
§ 8-801. Definitions.
(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Ground lease. -- "Ground lease" means a residential lease or sublease for a term of years renewable forever subject to the payment of a periodic ground rent.
(c) Ground lease holder. --
(1) "Ground lease holder" means the holder of the reversionary interest under a ground lease.
(2) "Ground lease holder" includes an agent of the ground lease holder.
(d) Ground rent. -- "Ground rent" means a rent issuing out of, or collectible in connection with, the reversionary interest under a ground lease.
(e) Leasehold interest. -- "Leasehold interest" means the tenancy in real property created under a ground lease.
(f) Leasehold tenant. -- "Leasehold tenant" means the holder of the leasehold interest under a ground lease.