Maryland Code, TAX – PROPERTY 7-501
Terms Used In Maryland Code, TAX - PROPERTY 7-501
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(b) Except for an interest in federal enclave property as defined in § 7-211.3 of this title, in all counties except Worcester County, the governing body of the county or of a municipal corporation in those counties or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City may authorize, by law, an exemption from county or municipal corporation property tax for the property described in § 6-102(e) of this article and provide for a negotiated payment in lieu of the tax.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this section, the assessment of any property exempted under subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be included in the assessable base of the county or municipal corporation to determine the amount of any State aid that is based on the assessable base of the county or municipal corporation.