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§ 8-108. Judgments for renewal of leases

West's Annotated Code of MarylandReal Property

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Real Property (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Landlord and Tenant (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Rules (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Real Property, § 8-108
§ 8-108. Judgments for renewal of leases
In general
(a) A court may enter judgment for the renewal of a lease that contains a covenant for renewal, including a lease for 99 years, renewable forever.
Parties bound by judgment
(b) A judgment for renewal of a lease is binding on each person who becomes a party to the action or has been served with process in accordance with Maryland Rule 2-122 and renews the title of all persons interested under the lease for the additional term, under the rent, and upon the covenants, conditions, and stipulations provided in the lease.
Recording judgment for renewal
(c) A judgment for the renewal of a lease shall be recorded among the land records of each county in which land that is subject to the lease is located.

Credits

Added by Acts 1974, c. 12, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1987, c. 350.
Formerly Art. 21, § 8-217.
MD Code, Real Property, § 8-108, MD REAL PROP § 8-108
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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