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municipality must file its conflicting definition at the | county registry of deeds by June 30, 2003 for the definition | to remain valid for the grace period ending January 1, 2006. | A filing required under this paragraph must be collected and | indexed in a separate book in the registry of deeds for the | county in which the municipality is located. |
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| H-2.__A municipality that has adopted a comprehensive plan | under subchapter 2, article 2 may enforce an ordinance that | defines "subdivision" as the division of a tract or parcel | of land into 2 or more lots within a 5-year period that | begins on or after September 23, 1971, as long as that | definition was enacted prior to July 25, 1992. |
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| I. The grant of a bona fide security interest in an entire | lot that has been exempted from the definition of | subdivision under paragraphs D-1 to D-6, or subsequent | transfer of that entire lot by the original holder of the | security interest or that person's successor in interest, | does not create a lot for the purposes of this definition, | unless the intent of the transferor is to avoid the | objectives of this subchapter. |
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| | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | this Act takes effect when approved. |
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| | This bill provides that a municipality that has adopted a | comprehensive plan may enforce an ordinance that defines | "subdivision" as the creation of 2 or more lots within a 5-year | period. |
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