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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 763

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore County - Redemption of Tax Sale Property

FOR the purpose of requiring in Baltimore County that a
person redeeming property after a tax sale pay a
certain rate of interest or other rate fixed by the
County Council; and clarifying language.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 81 - Revenue and Taxes

Section 93

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1975 Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 93 of Article 81 - Revenue and
Taxes, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1975
Replacement Volume and 1975 Supplement) be and it is
hereby repealed and reenacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 81 — Revenue and Taxes

93.

The person redeeming shall pay to the collector the
whole amount of money received by such collector from the
sale of the property, together with interest at the rate
of [six] 6 percent per annum from the date of sale to the
date of the payment of the redemption money (except that
in Baltimore City the rate shall be [six] 6 percent per
annum or such other rate as is fixed by ordinance of the
city council AND IN BALTIMORE COUNTY THE RATE SHALL BE
[[8]] 6 PERCENT PER ANNUM OR SUCH OTHER RATE AS IS FIXED
BY ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL); provided, however,
if such redemption is from a sale made to [the] A county
[commissioners], the person redeeming shall pay to the
collector the entire amount bid by the county
[commissioners] at the tax sale, together with interest
at the rate of [six] 6 percent per annum from the date of
sale to the date of the payment of the redemption money,
EXCEPT THAT IF THE SALE IS MADE TO BALTIMORE COUNTY, THE
INTEREST RATE SHALL BE [[8]] 6 PERCENT PER ANNUM OR SUCH
OTHER RATE AS IS FIXED BY ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY
COUNCIL, and if [such] THE sale is made to Baltimore City
the interest rate shall be [six] 6 percent per annum or
such other rate as is fixed by ordinance of the city
council. In addition to the above there shall be added
to the amount required for redemption any taxes, together
with interest and penalties thereon accruing subsequent
to the date of sale which have been actually paid by the
holder of the certificate of sale or any prior holder and
the total disbursements of the holder of the certificate
of sale or any prior holder, made in accordance with the