Md. Code, Real Prop. 11B-112.1

Late charge on delinquent assessments

Official text ↗ Checked against the official source on 2 November 2026

At a glance

Late charge: $15 or one-tenth of the delinquent amount, whichever is greater

“late charge of $15 or one-tenth of the total amount of any delinquent assessment or installment, whichever is greater”
Charge frequency: Not more than once for the same delinquent payment

“the charge may not be imposed more than once for the same delinquent payment”
Minimum delinquency: At least 15 calendar days

“may be imposed only if the delinquency has continued for at least 15 calendar days”

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Official text

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Show the full text of Md. Code, Real Prop. 11B-112.1

11B–112.1. The declaration or bylaws of a homeowners association may provide for a late charge of $15 or one-tenth of the total amount of any delinquent assessment or installment, whichever is greater, provided the charge may not be imposed more than once for the same delinquent payment and may be imposed only if the delinquency has continued for at least 15 calendar days.

The same topic in other jurisdictions

British Columbia · Strata Property Act, s. 108 Special levy Illinois · 765 Ill. Comp. Stat. 605/9 Sharing of expenses - Lien for nonpayment Maryland · Md. Code, Real Prop. 11B-117 Lot owner liability for assessments and charges Ontario · Condominium Act, 1998, s. 84 Contribution of owners Oregon · Or. Rev. Stat. 94.645 Adoption of annual budget Oregon · Or. Rev. Stat. 94.704 Assessment and payment of common expenses Pennsylvania · 68 Pa.C.S. 5314 Assessments for common expenses Texas · Tex. Prop. Code 209.0062 Alternative payment schedule for certain assessmen... Virginia · Va. Code 55.1-1824 Assessments; late fees Virginia · Va. Code 55.1-1826 Annual budget; reserve study; reserves for capital... Washington · Wash. Rev. Code 64.90.525 Budgets; assessments; special assessments Compare assessments & dues laws side by side →

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