Section 14-837 – How Unknown Owner Made Party
When an owner cannot be ascertained as provided in § 14-836 of this subtitle, the unknown owner of the property may be included as a defendant by the following designation: “Unknown owner of property ….. (giving a description of the property in substantially the same form as the description that appears on the Collector’s certificate […]
Section 14-853 – Purchase by the State of Property Taken in Execution of State Suit to Recover Taxes
If property is taken in execution in a suit by the State to recover taxes, in order to protect the interest of the State the Comptroller may purchase the property for State use if the purchase price does not exceed the amount of the State’s demand and the cost and expenses of the sale.
Section 14-838 – Affidavit of Search
Every complaint to foreclose the right of redemption filed against an unknown owner as described in § 14-837 of this subtitle shall have attached to it an affidavit by the person making the search that the owner of the property or a part of the property is unknown, although a complete search of the records […]
Section 14-854 – Special Provision for Less Than Full Year Property
Property on which property tax is computed under §§ 10-103, 10-104, 10-105, 10-304, and 10-305 of this article may be sold for taxes only: (1) during a succeeding year; and (2) in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction where the property is located.
Section 14-839 – Issuance of Process
(a) (1) The plaintiff shall show in the title of the complaint the last address known to the plaintiff or to the attorney filing the complaint of each defendant, as obtained from: (i) any records examined as part of the title examination; (ii) the tax rolls of the collector who made the sale, as to the property described in […]
Section 14-827 – Right of Redemption
The owner or other person that has an estate or interest in the property sold by the collector may redeem the property at any time until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed under the provisions of this subtitle.
Section 14-828 – Required Payments; Interest Rate on Redemption; Notice to Holder of Certificate; Execution of Certificate
(a) (1) If the property is redeemed, the person redeeming shall pay the collector: (i) the total lien amount paid at the tax sale for the property together with interest; (ii) any taxes, interest, and penalties paid by any holder of the certificate of sale; (iii) except as provided under paragraph (2) of this subsection, any delinquent taxes, interest, and […]
Section 14-829 – Fixing Amount Necessary for Redemption After Action to Foreclose Instituted
(a) If the property is redeemed after an action to foreclose the right of redemption is instituted and there is any dispute regarding redemption, the person redeeming may apply to the court before which the action is pending to fix the amount necessary for redemption in accordance with the provisions of this subtitle. (b) Except as provided […]
Section 14-830 – Rights During Redemption Period; Receivers; Possession and Rents; Conservation Expenses Added to Redemption Amount
(a) The owner of any property sold under the provisions of this subtitle shall have the right, during the period of redemption, to continue in possession of, and to exercise all rights of ownership over the property until the right of redemption has been finally foreclosed under the provisions of this subtitle. (b) The holder of any […]
Section 14-831 – Assessment During Redemption Period; Assessment to Certificate Holder; Subsequent Taxes Must Be Paid Before Deed Is Delivered
Until a judgment is issued by the circuit court that forecloses all rights of redemption in any property sold by the collector, the property shall continue to be assessed as though no sale had been made, whether the governing body of the county or some other person holds the certificate of sale. Once the judgment […]