{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-9-267","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Tax - Property § 9–267","heading":"","body":"(a) In this section, “dwelling” has the meaning stated in § 9–105 of this title.\n(b) The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation may grant, by law, a property tax credit under this section against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on the dwelling of a surviving spouse of a fallen service member, if the surviving spouse has not remarried and is ineligible for the property tax exemption under § 7–208 of this article.\n(c) The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City or the governing body of a county or municipal corporation:\n(1) shall define, by law, who is a fallen service member; and\n(2) may provide, by law, for:\n(i) the amount and duration of the tax credit;\n(ii) additional eligibility criteria for the tax credit under this section;\n(iii) regulations and procedures for the application and uniform processing of requests for the tax credit; and\n(iv) any other provision necessary to carry out the tax credit under this section.","path":["Article - Tax - Property"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gtp\u0026section=9-267","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:01:27Z","sha256":"e2d1da782ec18e54aef3b7253980f54f840c3b3ede6ac330683e2ee527cd2346","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-9-266","next":"us-md/md.-code-tax-property-9-268"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
