Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 3 - Deposits on New Homes
Section 10-301.1 - Money Received by Vendor or Builder

(a)    Any sum of money received by a vendor or builder in connection with the sale and purchase of a new single–family residential unit shall be held in trust for the benefit of the purchaser.
    (b)    Any payments made for labor or material in connection with the construction of the residential unit shall be consistent with the trust obligation required under subsection (a) of this section.