Maryland § 11-226
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-226, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-226.
(a) (1) In this subsection, “Energy Star product” means an air conditioner, clothes washer or dryer, furnace, heat pump, standard size refrigerator, compact fluorescent light bulb, dehumidifier, boiler, or programmable thermostat that has been designated as meeting or exceeding the applicable Energy Star efficiency requirements developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Department of Energy.
(2) Beginning in calendar year 2011, the weekend that consists of the Saturday immediately preceding the third Monday in February through the third Monday in February each year shall be a tax–free weekend during which the exemption under paragraph (3) of this subsection shall apply.
(3) During the tax–free weekend established under paragraph (2) of this subsection, the sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of any:
(i) Energy Star product; or
(ii) solar water heater.
(b) The sales and use tax does not apply to the sale of a multifuel pellet stove designed to burn agricultural field corn.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-226
What does Maryland Code § 11-226 cover?
Section 11-226 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 § 11-226?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-226" (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?
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How does Maryland § 11-226 apply to my situation?
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