Maryland § 10-104
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 10-104, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-104.
Every land installment contract shall be indexed and recorded among the land records in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county where the property which is the subject of the contract is located. With regard to any person who claims any interest in or lien on the property arising after the time of recording, the property is deemed to be held from the time of recording by the then record owner of fee simple or leasehold title to the property, subject to the rights and interest of the purchaser of the contract as stated in the contract.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 10-104
What does Maryland Code § 10-104 cover?
Section 10-104 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 10-104?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 10-104" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 10-104 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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