Maryland § 5-702

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-702, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-702.

    (a)    The purpose of the enterprise zones authorized under this subtitle is to attract, retain, and encourage commercial development in economically distressed areas of the State, in partnership with political subdivisions, by incentivizing capital investment and job creation through real property and income tax credits.

    (b)    Subject to § 9–103 of the Tax – Property Article, a business entity that owns, operates, develops, constructs, or rehabilitates property intended for use primarily as single or multifamily residential property located in an enterprise zone may not benefit from an incentive or initiative under this subtitle.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-702

What does Maryland Code § 5-702 cover?

Section 5-702 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.

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