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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="17-302" title_number="17" title_name="Real Estate Brokers" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Licensing">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An individual is not required to hold a license under this subtitle to:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>sell, in a calendar year, 6 or fewer unimproved lots that the individual owns; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>subdivide and sell unimproved property that the individual owns for 10 years or more.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To measure time under subsection (a)(2) of this section, if the ownership of property passes by inheritance to successive individuals, an individual who inherits the property may add the time that the property was owned by preceding individuals in the line of inheritance to the time that the property is owned by that individual.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>To determine ownership under subsection (a)(2) of this section, an individual shall be considered the owner of property that is titled to a corporation if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>during the period in question:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the corporation was wholly owned by the individual or the heirs of the individual; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the individual or the heirs of the individual were personally liable for all indebtedness or claims relating to the property; and</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the individual or the heirs of the individual remain personally liable for all indebtedness or claims relating to the property that arose during the period in question.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
