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§ 2-111. “That the land is free and clear of all encumbrances”

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West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Real Property (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Rules of Construction (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Real Property, § 2-111
§ 2-111. “That the land is free and clear of all encumbrances”
A covenant by the grantor in a deed, “that the land is free and clear of all encumbrances” has the same effect as if he had covenanted that neither he nor his predecessors in his chain of title had done, executed, or knowingly suffered any act or deed whereby the land granted, or intended to be granted, or any part of it, are or will be charged, affected, or encumbered in title, estate, or otherwise.

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Added by Acts 1974, c. 12, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 21, § 5-111.
MD Code, Real Property, § 2-111, MD REAL PROP § 2-111
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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