(a) The Commissioner shall prepare a patent within 30 days after: (1) The Commissioner or a circuit court, as the case may be, finds that a patent should issue; (2) That finding has become final by: (i) Failure to file an appeal before expiration of the period within which an appeal may be taken; or (ii) The rendering on appeal […]
(a) After a patent is prepared by the Commissioner, if the Commissioner’s certificate that the patent is proper to be issued is based on a final judgment for declaratory relief that was rendered in a proceeding referred to a circuit court under § 13-407 of this title or, except for an appeal that was taken under […]
(a) The issuance of a patent operates as a quitclaim of the interest of the State in the land. (b) The interest of the State does not pass and is not affected until a patent is issued. (c) A patent issued on a warrant to resurvey land previously patented does not affect or impair any mortgage, deed of […]
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, if, after the exhaustion of all available defenses and appeals, a court of competent jurisdiction determines that the patent is invalid as to any portion of the vacant land for which it was issued, the person to whom the patent was issued is entitled to reimbursement from the […]
