Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 8B-101 - Definitions(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Attached to a permanent foundation" means anchored to real property by attachment to a permanent foundation and connected to utilities, including water, gas, electricity, or sewer or septic service.(c) "Certificate of origin" has the meaning stated in § 13-101 of the Transportation Article.(d) "Certificate of title" means a title issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration for a manufactured home under Title 13 of the Transportation Article.(e) "Convert" means to make a manufactured home that is attached to a permanent foundation considered as permanently affixed to a parcel of real property and treated as an integral part of the parcel.(f)(1) "Lien" means an interest in a manufactured home, whether as personal property or real property, or in the parcel of real property to which the manufactured home is or will be affixed, that secures payment of a debt or performance of an obligation.(2) "Lien" includes: (i) A mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or other instrument creating an encumbrance on the property; or(ii) An encumbrance arising by operation of law.(g) "Manufactured home" has the meaning stated in § 9-102(a) of the Commercial Law Article.(h) "Owner" means a person that has an ownership interest in a manufactured home.(i) "Sever" means to separate a manufactured home that has been converted to real property from the parcel of real property to which it has been affixed.Amended by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 640,Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2013.