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Ch. 296 2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 2006.
Approved May 2, 2006.
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CHAPTER 296
(House Bill 114)
AN ACT concerning
Property Tax - Exemption - Surviving Spouse of a Veteran
FOR the purpose of exempting a dwelling house from the property tax under certain
circumstances if the dwelling house is owned by a surviving spouse of a veteran
who receives Dependency and Indemnity Compensation from the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs; altering certain definitions for purposes of a
certain property tax exemption; providing a certain period for certain surviving
spouses to apply for a certain exception exemption; providing for the application
of this Act; and generally relating to a property tax exemption for the surviving
spouse of a veteran.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Tax - Property
Section 7-208
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Replacement Volume and 2005 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Tax - Property
7-208.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) (I) "Disabled veteran" means an individual who:
[(i)] 1. is honorably discharged or released under honorable
circumstances from active service in any branch of the armed forces; and
[(ii)] 2. has been declared by the Veterans' Administration to have
a permanent 100% service connected disability that results from blindness or other
disabling cause that:
[1.] A. is reasonably certain to continue for the life of the
veteran; and
[2.] B. was not caused or incurred by misconduct of the
veteran.
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