§ 6-3 Scope of subtitle.

transfer of title to a spouse, child or children, parents, siblings, or in-laws of the landlord;

transfer of title by will or through inheritance under the State Estates and Trusts Article;

a gift to any religious, charitable, or benevolent, tax-exempt donee;

transfer of title in a mortgage or deed of trust;

transfer of title to a government agency;

transfer of, or for the sole purpose of creating, a reversionary (ground rent) interest, if the leasehold is retained by, or was not owned by, the transferor;

transfer of title in lieu of foreclosure of a mortgage or deed of trust;

any sale at public auction of a property individually, if the landlord has offered the property to the persons required under <cite data-path="|13|6">this subtitle</cite>, and those persons have failed to exercise the opportunity to purchase before the auction sale;

any transfer by a personal representative from a decedent’s estate made in the course of the administration of the estate; [and]

a transfer of title by a bona fide gift to a relative of the transferor or relative of the transferor’s spouse, subject to the following:

A tranfer of title by the housing authority of Baltimore City.