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<section article="gtp" article_name="Tax - Property" number="14-905" title_number="14" title_name="Procedure" subtitle_number="9" subtitle_name="Abatements, Credits, and Refunds">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Subject to § 14-919 of this subtitle, a person who submits a written refund claim to the appropriate collector for county or municipal corporation property tax erroneously or mistakenly paid to the collector is eligible for a refund of the amount paid that exceeds the amount that is properly and legally chargeable to or collectible from the person.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person who submits a written refund claim to the person authorized to collect a county or municipal corporation charge or fee for the amount paid in excess of the charge or fee properly and legally chargeable or collectible is eligible for a refund of the excess charge or fee.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If the assessment on which county or municipal corporation property tax is payable has become final and has not been appealed as provided by Subtitle 5 of this title, a person is eligible for a refund of county or municipal corporation property tax under subsection (a) of this section only if the person paid a tax bill that is erroneous because of a mathematical error, mechanical error, error in the property description, or other clerical error made by the taxing authority or assessing authority, and not because of an error of valuation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>In Carroll County, a person who erroneously pays the property tax of another may apply for refund under § 14-914 of this subtitle.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The County Commissioners, under regulations adopted by them, may grant that person a refund.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
