§ 8–704
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-704 (2026)
Title 8. Landlord and Tenant
Subtitle 7. Registry of Ground Leases
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(a)
A ground lease holder shall register a ground lease with the Department by submitting a registration form that the Department requires.
(b)
The registration form shall include:
(1)
The premise address and tax identification number of the property for which the ground lease was created;
(2)
(i)
The name and address of the ground lease holder; and
(ii)
A section that provides the ground lease holder the option to include the ground lease holder’s telephone number and e–mail address;
(3)
The name and address of the leasehold tenant;
(4)
The name and address of the person to whom the ground rent payment is sent;
(5)
The amount and payment dates of the ground rent installments;
(6)
To the best of the ground lease holder’s knowledge, a statement of the range of years in which the ground lease was created; and
(7)
The liber and folio information for the current ground rent deed of record.
(c)
The reporting form for changes or corrections to a ground lease registration shall include a section that provides the ground lease holder the option to include the ground lease holder’s telephone number and e–mail address.