Maryland Statutes
Part III - Tax Sales
Section 14-832 - Construction of Sections

The provisions of §§ 14–832.1 through 14–854 of this subtitle shall be construed to ensure a balance between:
        (1)    the due process and redemption rights of persons that own or have an interest in property sold at a tax sale; and
        (2)    the public policy of providing marketable title to property that is sold at a tax sale through the foreclosure of the right of redemption.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Tax - Property

Title 14 - Procedure

Subtitle 8 - Collection

Part III - Tax Sales

Section 14-808 - Sale by Collector; Exceptions

Section 14-809 - Sale by Municipal Collector After Notice to County Collector; Special Provisions as to Calvert County and Garrett County

Section 14-810 - Notice to Other Taxing Agencies; Certification of Taxes Due Other Agencies; Failure to Certify; Deductions From Collections in Cecil and Carroll Counties; Collection Fees in Code Counties

Section 14-811 - Properties Which May Be Withheld From Sale

Section 14-812 - Notice of Sale

Section 14-813 - Notice by Advertising; Expense a Lien on Property

Section 14-814 - Property to Be Sold as Entirety

Section 14-815 - Not Necessary to Sell Personal Property of Owner

Section 14-816 - Sale of Property Subject to a Ground Rent

Section 14-817 - Sale at Public Auction

Section 14-817.1 - Sale at Public Auction -- Notice to Owner After Sale

Section 14-818 - Payment of Purchase Price

Section 14-819 - Owner Unlocated

Section 14-820 - Certificate of Sale -- in General

Section 14-821 - Certificate of Sale -- Assignment

Section 14-822 - Certificate of Sale -- Recording

Section 14-823 - Certificate of Sale -- as Evidence

Section 14-824 - Purchase by County Commissioners or Other Taxing Agencies -- in General

Section 14-825 - Purchase by County Commissioners or Other Taxing Agencies -- Right to Sell Property

Section 14-826 - Purchase by Governing Body of County or Other Taxing Agencies or Transfer to Land Bank Authority -- Payment of Tax Claims of Other Taxing Agencies or of the State

Section 14-827 - Right of Redemption

Section 14-828 - Required Payments; Interest Rate on Redemption; Notice to Holder of Certificate; Execution of Certificate

Section 14-829 - Fixing Amount Necessary for Redemption After Action to Foreclose Instituted

Section 14-830 - Rights During Redemption Period; Receivers; Possession and Rents; Conservation Expenses Added to Redemption Amount

Section 14-831 - Assessment During Redemption Period; Assessment to Certificate Holder; Subsequent Taxes Must Be Paid Before Deed Is Delivered

Section 14-832 - Construction of Sections

Section 14-832.1 - Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption by Tax Sale Purchasers in Queen Anne's County

Section 14-832.2 - Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption by Tax Sale Purchasers in Queen Anne's County -- Ratified and Confirmed Sales

Section 14-832.3 - Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption by Tax Sale Purchasers in Queen Anne's County -- Proceedings to Set Aside or Modify Title

Section 14-833 - Complaints by Holders of Certificates of Sale to Foreclose Right of Redemption; Exceptions

Section 14-834 - Jurisdiction of Court

Section 14-835 - Form of Complaint

Section 14-836 - Parties

Section 14-837 - How Unknown Owner Made Party

Section 14-838 - Affidavit of Search

Section 14-839 - Issuance of Process

Section 14-840 - Notice by Publication

Section 14-842 - Validity of Taxes and Sale Presumed Unless Attacked in Answer

Section 14-843 - Plaintiff or Holder of Certificate of Sale Reimbursed for Expenses Incurred

Section 14-844 - Final Order

Section 14-845 - Reopening Judgments; Judgment Conclusive

Section 14-846 - Judgment Bars Redemption Only in Property Described Therein

Section 14-847 - Purchaser's Deed; Failure to Comply With Terms of Judgment as to Payments

Section 14-848 - Judgment Declaring Sale Void

Section 14-849 - Sale of Property for Failure to Pay Alley Assessment Charge in Baltimore City

Section 14-849.1 - Sale of Property to Enforce Lien for Water and Sewer Service

Section 14-850 - Obtaining Possession

Section 14-851 - Repeal of Inconsistent Acts; Allegany County Exempt

Section 14-852 - Tax Sales

Section 14-853 - Purchase by the State of Property Taken in Execution of State Suit to Recover Taxes

Section 14-854 - Special Provision for Less Than Full Year Property