Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION I. DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS |
TITLE 1. DEFINITIONS; GENERAL PROVISIONS |
SUBTITLE 11. CLEAN ENERGY LOAN PROGRAMS |
§ 1-1105. Surcharge required
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(a) In general. -- A program shall require a property owner to repay a loan provided under the program through a surcharge on the owner's property tax bill.
(b) Limit on surcharge. -- A county or municipality may not set a surcharge greater than an amount that allows the county or municipality to recover the costs associated with:
(1) issuing bonds to finance the loan; and
(2) administering the program.
(c) Obligation to pay surcharge. -- A person who acquires property subject to a surcharge under this section assumes the obligation to pay the surcharge.