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Ch. 466
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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14-847.
(a) (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the judgment
of the court shall direct the collector to execute a deed to the holder of the certificate
of sale in fee simple or in leasehold, as appropriate, on payment to the collector of the
balance of the purchase price, due on account of the purchase price of the property,
together with all taxes and interest and penalties on the property that accrue after
the date of sale. The judgment shall direct the supervisor to enroll the holder of the
certificate of sale in fee simple or in leasehold, as appropriate, as the owner of the
property.
(2) In Frederick County, if the collector is absent, the deed may be
executed by a deputy collector designated by the collector.
(b) The deed shall be prepared by the holder of the certificate of sale or the
attorney for the holder of the certificate of sale and all expenses incident to the
preparation and execution of the deed shall be paid by the holder of the certificate of
sale.
(c) The clerk of the court in which the suit is instituted shall issue a certified
copy of the judgment of the court to the collector and supervisor and the collector is
not obligated to execute the deed provided for in this section until that certified copy
of the judgment is delivered to the collector.
(d) (1) [Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, if] IF the
holder of the certificate of sale does not comply with the terms of the final judgment
of the court within 90 days as to payments to the collector of the balance of the
purchase price due on account of the purchase price of the property and of all taxes,
interest, and penalties that accrue after the date of sale, that judgment may be
stricken by the court on the motion of an interested party for good cause shown.
(2) In Baltimore City, A CERTIFICATE HOLDER WHO HAS BEEN
ENROLLED AS THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS
SECTION IS NOT AN INTERESTED PARTY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THIS
SUBSECTION, [if the holder of the certificate of sale for abandoned property does not
comply with the terms of final judgment of the court as to the payments necessary for
the collector to execute a deed within 30 days, or does not record the deed in land
records within 30 days of the execution of the deed, the final judgment is void.]
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 2002.
Approved May 16, 2002.
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