Maryland § 8-231
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-231, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-231.
If the assessment of real property used for purposes other than commercial purposes is not reduced or abated because of damage or destruction from flood, fire, storm, or any natural occurrence, the replacement or restoration of the real property by real property of comparable size, quality, construction, and utility may not be assessed at an amount greater than the assessment of the real property before the damage or destruction until the next assessment under § 8-104(b) of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-231
What does Maryland Code § 8-231 cover?
Section 8-231 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 § 8-231?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-231" (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 § 8-231 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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