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§ 1-1411. Property rights

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2017

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Definitions; General Provisions [Titles 1-3] (Refs & Annos)
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 14. Establishment of Land Bank Authorities (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2017
MD Code, Local Government, § 1-1411
Formerly cited as MD LOCAL GOVT § 5-411Formerly cited as MD CODE, Art. 23A, § 62
§ 1-1411. Property rights
Currentness
In general
(a) With respect to property held or owned by the authority, the authority may:
(1) grant or acquire a license, an easement, or an option;
(2) set, charge, and collect rents, fees, and charges for use of the property;
(3) pay taxes or special assessments due;
(4) take any action, provide any notice, or institute any proceeding required to clear or quiet title in order to establish ownership by and vest title to property in the authority;
(5) abate violations of the local and State building, fire, health, and related codes; and
(6) hold, manage, maintain, operate, repair, lease as lessor, secure, prevent the waste or deterioration of, or demolish the property and take all other actions necessary to preserve the value of the property.
Party to action
(b) An authority shall be made a party to, and shall defend any action or proceeding concerning, claims against property held by the authority.

Credits

Added as Local Government § 5-411 by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013. Renumbered as Local Government § 1-1411 by Acts 2017, c. 618, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017; Acts 2017, c. 619, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.
MD Code, Local Government, § 1-1411, MD LOCAL GOVT § 1-1411
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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