Md. Code, Real Property § 8-113
This is the official text of Md. Code, Real Property § 8-113, part of Maryland’s Code, Real Property — governs real estate transactions and landlord-tenant law.
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§8–113.
Official statutory text
A covenant or promise by the tenant to leave, restore, surrender, or yield the leased premises in good repair does not bind the tenant to erect any similar building or pay for any building destroyed by fire or otherwise without negligence or fault on the tenant’s part.
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