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§ 11-111.5. Collecting organic waste materials for composting at composting facility

West's Annotated Code of MarylandReal PropertyEffective: April 12, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Real Property (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Maryland Condominium Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 12, 2022
MD Code, Real Property, § 11-111.5
§ 11-111.5. Collecting organic waste materials for composting at composting facility
Definitions
(a)(1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Composting” means the controlled aerobic biological decomposition of organic waste material.
(3) “Composting facility” has the meaning stated in § 9-1701 of the Environment Article.
Unit owner’s collection of organic waste materials for composting at composting facility
(b) A recorded covenant or restriction, a provision in a declaration, or a provision in the bylaws or rules of a condominium may not prohibit or unreasonably restrict a unit owner from contracting with a private entity to collect organic waste materials from the unit owner for composting at a composting facility.
Impeding entity access to common elements for purpose of collecting organic waste materials prohibited
(c) A recorded covenant or restriction, a provision in a declaration, or a provision in the bylaws or rules of a condominium that unreasonably impedes the ability of a private entity to access the common elements for the purpose of collecting organic waste materials from a unit owner shall be interpreted as a restriction on the unit owner's right to contract for private composting services under subsection (b) of this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 459, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 134, § 1, eff. April 12, 2022.
MD Code, Real Property, § 11-111.5, MD REAL PROP § 11-111.5
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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