State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Maryland > Real-property > Title-10 > Subtitle-2 > 10-201§ 10-201. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated unless otherwise apparent from context.
(b) Improvements.- "Improvements" includes every newly constructed private dwelling unit, and fixture and structure which is made a part of a newly constructed private dwelling unit at the time of construction by any building contractor or subcontractor.
(c) Purchaser.- "Purchaser" means the original purchaser of improved realty, and the heirs and personal representatives of the original purchaser.
(d) Realty.- "Realty" includes both freehold estates and redeemable leasehold estates.
(e) Vendor.- "Vendor" means any person engaged in the business of erecting or otherwise creating an improvement on realty, or to whom a completed improvement has been granted for resale in the course of his business.
[An. Code 1957, art. 21, § 20-201; 1974, ch. 12, § 2.]
