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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 598

1.  Contracts for conveyance of real
property;

2.  Leases not required to be
recorded under § 3-101(C) OR (D) of this article;

3.  Liens of judgment created by §
11-402 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, and
other actions in law or equity which constitute a claim
against or encumbrance upon the property;

4.  Liens arising from nonpayment of
real property taxes; and

5.  Claims of the United States not
subjected by federal law to the recording requirements of
this State.

(2) [Any interest in land required to be
recorded by subsection (b)(1), may not be enforced unless
it is recorded as in paragraph (1) of this subsection.

(3)] An instrument may not be recorded after
June 30, 1981 unless it is legible and contains:

(i) The parcel identifier;

(ii) The county tax account number for the
parcel, if any, and if it is different from the parcel
identifier;

(iii) The record legal description of the
boundaries of the parcel;

(iv) The street address of the parcel, if
any;

(v) The full name and address of each
party to that instrument and the nature of the party's
interest;

(vi) The name of any title insurer
insuring the instrument.

[(4)] (3) An instrument [which has been accepted
for recording] is not rendered invalid by [the lack of the
information required by] FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF this section.

8-105.

If the effect of any provision of a lease is to
indemnify the landlord, hold the landlord harmless, or
preclude or exonerate the landlord from any liability to the
tenant, or to any other person, for any injury, loss,
damage, or liability arising from any omission, fault,