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Regulation .02 Definitions.

Current through 2026-01-20. Source: COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., COBRA § 05.02.07.02 (2026)

Regulation .02 Definitions.Copy Citation

A.
In <cite data-path="05.01.07">this chapter</cite>, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B.
Terms Defined.
(1)
“Closing Documentation” means any form from the settlement of the sale of real estate that contains the address of the property transferred, the parties to the transfer, and the date of the transfer.
(2)
“Credit” means the tax credit described in these regulations for highperformance newly constructed dwellings.
(3)
“DHCD” means the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development.
(4)
“Finance” means the Baltimore City Department of Finance.
(5)
“HERS” means the Home Energy Rating System.
(6)
“High performance” has the meaning stated in MD <cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gtp|9242">Tax-Property Article, §9242(a)</cite>.
(7)
“LEED” means the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
(8)
“Newly constructed dwelling” has the meaning stated in <cite data-doc="City of Baltimore, Md., Code" data-path="|28">City Code Article 28</cite>, §10-18.1(a)(3).
(9)
“NGBS” means the National Green Building Standard.
(10)
“Owner” has the meaning stated in MD <cite data-doc="Md. Code" data-path="gtp|9-304">Tax-Property Article, §9-304(d)</cite>.
(11)
“System” means the Department of Finance’s Online Tax Credit Application System.
(12)
“Vacant dwelling” has the meaning stated in <cite data-doc="City of Baltimore, Md., Code" data-path="|28">City Code Article 28</cite>, §10-18.1(a)(5).