Md. Code, Real Property § 3-103
This is the official text of Md. Code, Real Property § 3-103, part of Maryland’s Code, Real Property — governs real estate transactions and landlord-tenant law.
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§3–103.
Official statutory text
The proper jurisdiction for recording all deeds or other instruments referred to in §§ 3–101 and 3–102 is as follows:
(1) In the county where the land affected by the deed or instrument lies; or
(2) If the land lies in more than one county, in all of such counties.
(1) In the county where the land affected by the deed or instrument lies; or
(2) If the land lies in more than one county, in all of such counties.
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