Md. Code, Tax - Property § 13-402.1
Md. Code, Tax - Property § 13-402.1
in effect§13–402.1.
(a) The governing body of a county that has adopted home rule powers under Article XI-F of the Maryland Constitution may impose a transfer tax on an instrument of writing:
(1) recorded with the clerk of the circuit court for the county; or
(2) filed with the Department.
(b) A transfer tax imposed under this section:
(1) may not exceed 0.5%; and
(2) does not apply to an instrument of writing exempt from the State transfer tax under § 13-207 of this title.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtp§ion=13-402.1&enactments=falseFetched: 10/17/2026
