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§ 8-801. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandReal PropertyEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Real Property (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Landlord and Tenant (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Residential Ground Leases (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Real Property, § 8-801
§ 8-801. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Department
(b) “Department” means the State Department of Assessments and Taxation.
Ground lease
(c) “Ground lease” means a residential lease or sublease for a term of years renewable forever subject to the payment of a periodic ground rent.
Ground lease holder
(d)(1) “Ground lease holder” means the holder of the reversionary interest under a ground lease.
(2) “Ground lease holder” includes an agent of the ground lease holder.
Ground rent
(e) “Ground rent” means a rent issuing out of, or collectible in connection with, the reversionary interest under a ground lease.
Leasehold interest
(f) “Leasehold interest” means the tenancy in real property created under a ground lease.
Leasehold tenant
(g) “Leasehold tenant” means the holder of the leasehold interest under a ground lease.

Credits

Added by Acts 2015, c. 428, § 2, eff. July 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2020, c. 441, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Acts 2020, c. 442, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; Acts 2023, c. 182, §§ 1, 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 183, §§ 1, 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 184, §§ 1, 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 185, §§ 1, 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, Real Property, § 8-801, MD REAL PROP § 8-801
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 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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