§ 20-702 State policy; administration and enforcement of subtitle
§ 20-703 Construction of subtitle
§ 20-704 Scope of subtitle
§ 20-705 Discriminatory housing practices – Sale or rental of dwelling
§ 20-706 Discrimination against individuals with disabilities; accessibility
§ 20-706 v2 Discrimination against individuals with disabilities; accessibility
§ 20-707 Discrimination in residential real estate-related transactions; discrimination in professional services or organizations
§ 20-708 Interference with exercise of rights
§ 20-709 Duties of executive units
§ 20-710 Powers and duties of Commission
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Terms Used In Maryland Code > STATE GOVERNMENT > Title 20 > Subtitle 7 - Discrimination in Housing

  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
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    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See