Maryland SB814 regulates service agreements for residential property maintenance, voiding those with defunct providers.

Maryland SB814 amends the Real Property law to address service agreements for residential property maintenance. The bill voids service agreements with defunct providers, those effective for over a year, or those that bind subsequent purchasers, create liens, or allow unauthorized service transfers. Effective June 1, 2026, it allows property owners to seek voiding and damages in court for agreements violating these provisions.

Maryland SB814 regulates service agreements for residential property maintenance, voiding those with defunct providers.

Maryland SB814 amends the Real Property law to address service agreements for residential property maintenance. The bill voids service agreements with defunct providers, those effective for over a year, or those that bind subsequent purchasers, create liens, or allow unauthorized service transfers. Effective June 1, 2026, it allows property owners to seek voiding and damages in court for agreements violating these provisions.