§ 40-12D. Disclosure of availability of property tax credits for accessibility improvements.

(a) Before the buyer signs a contract for the purchase of a new single-family residential real property in the County, the seller must disclose to each prospective buyer that a real property tax credit may be available to the buyer for the cost of installing accessibility features or the cost of Level I or Level II accessibility standards to the property as defined in Section 52-18U(a).

(b) The disclosure must include general information about the types of improvements for which the credits are available and an estimate of the general cost to make the improvements.

(c) A seller or the seller’s agent is not liable for any incorrect information disclosed under this Section if the seller or the seller’s agent relied in good faith on information provided by the County to describe the credit or to estimate the amount of the credit. (, § 1.)