Section 14-609 – Unknown Defendants or Claims
(a) If the name of a person required to be named as a defendant is not known to the plaintiff, the plaintiff shall state in the complaint that the name is unknown and shall name as parties all persons unknown in the manner provided in § 14–613 of this subtitle. (b) (1) If the claim or the share […]
Section 14-610 – Effect of Death of Defendant
(a) If a person required to be named as a defendant is dead and the plaintiff knows of a personal representative, the plaintiff shall join the personal representative as a defendant. (b) (1) If a person required to be named as a defendant is dead, or is believed by the plaintiff to be dead, and the plaintiff knows […]
Section 14-506 – Right to Repurchase
(a) (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this subsection, an affordable housing land trust agreement may authorize the affordable housing land trust to repurchase any interest in the property covered and any improvements on it under conditions set forth in the agreement. (2) The time period during which the affordable housing land trust may exercise the […]
Section 14-311 – Waivers
(a) A commercial leasing brokerage agreement between a broker and an owner may not waive or require the broker to waive the right to claim or establish a broker’s lien. (b) Any waiver provision made in a commercial leasing brokerage agreement or any other contract, express or implied, between a broker and an owner made in violation […]
Section 14-507 – Possession, Sale, and Transfer of Property
An affordable housing land trust agreement may authorize the affordable housing land trust to take possession of the property and any improvements and sell or transfer the specified interest in the property if: (1) A condition defined in the affordable housing land trust agreement authorizing the action is met; (2) The sale is made under Title 14, […]
Section 14-312 – Releases
(a) At the time of any settlement or payment in full between a broker and an owner, the broker shall give to the owner a signed release of the broker’s lien established under this subtitle. (b) An owner is not subject to a lien and is not otherwise liable for any commission included in the release under […]
Section 14-508 – Reversionary Rights
The reversionary rights of an affordable housing land trust as set forth in the affordable housing land trust agreement are limited to provisions that relate to: (1) The transfer of the property to a person who is not a party to the agreement or a person who does not meet the conditions set forth in the […]
Section 14-313 – Applicability of Maryland Rules Provisions
Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, an action to establish and enforce a broker’s lien under this subtitle, and all proceedings held under this subtitle, shall be in accordance with the Maryland Rules applicable to the establishment and enforcement of a mechanics’ lien under Title 9 of this article.
Section 14-509 – Tax Assessment
(a) In any assessment for tax purposes of property subject to an affordable housing land trust agreement, the property shall be assessed based on its market value subject to any restrictions in the affordable housing land trust agreement. (b) The assessment shall note that the sale was not an arms–length transfer on the property tax record.
Section 14-401 – “Maryland Coordinate System” Defined
In this subtitle, “Maryland Coordinate System” means the system of plane rectangular coordinates that has been established and adopted by the National Geodetic Survey for defining and stating the positions or locations of points on the surface of the earth within the State.