Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 8-307: (a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, if any property acquired under this subtitle is subject to a front-foot or other benefit assessment levied by a special tax district, the amount of the assessment unpaid at the date of the acquisition, including any interest on the assessment accr
What this law says, in plain English
When property subject to special tax district assessments is acquired, unpaid assessments and accrued interest become immediately due and payable as a lien. The unpaid amount must be deducted from compensation before the deed is recorded, except in condemnation cases where the special tax district may be made a party to recover the assessment amount.
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