{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-real-property-13-104","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Real Property § 13–104","heading":"","body":"In the manner and to the extent provided in this title, any person may:\n(1) Obtain a patent for vacant land; and\n(2) Obtain a patent for land that was previously patented and is owned in fee simple by the person, notwithstanding the existence of any mortgage, deed of trust, easement, right-of-way, or similar interest.","path":["Article - Real Property"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=grp\u0026section=13-104","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:38Z","sha256":"7516e58d335f87cb04cf7342d3270a117f161f51352ac98eff452d55cedebb4d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-real-property-13-103","next":"us-md/md.-code-real-property-13-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}